William Page (3 January 1811 in Albany, New York-1 October 1885 in Tottenville, Staten Island, New York) was an American painter and portrait artist. Page originally studied for the ministry at the Andover Theological Seminary (1828-1830), though in later life he became a Swedenborgian. He received his training in art from Samuel F. B. Morse at the National Academy of Design, and in 1836 he became a National Academician. January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1811 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... New York State Capitol Building, completed in 1899 at a cost of $25 million was the most expensive government building of its time. ... State nickname: Empire State Other U.S. States Capital Albany Largest city New York Governor George Pataki (R) Official languages None (English is de facto) Area 141,205 km² (27th)  - Land 122,409 km²  - Water 18,795 km² (13. ... October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in Leap years). ... 1885 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... The neighborhood of Tottenville in Staten Island is shown highlighted in orange Tottenville, area approx. ... Staten Island, shown in an enhanced satellite image Staten Island is one of the five boroughs of New York City, located on an island of the same name on the west side of the Narrows at the entrance of New York Harbor. ... Andover Theological Seminary, now part of Andover Newton Theological School, is the oldest graduate school of theology in the United States. ... 1828 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1830 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Emanuel Swedenborg, 75, holding the manuscript of Apocalypsis Revelata (1766). ... Portrait of Samuel F. B. Morse by Mathew Brady, between 1855 and 1865 Morse in earlier years Samuel Finley Breese Morse (April 27, 1791 – April 2, 1872) was an American inventor, and painter of portraits and historic scenes; he is most famous for inventing the electric telegraph and Morse code. ... The National Academy of Design, in New York, (often termed simple The National Academy) is an honorary association of American artists, with a museum and a school of fine arts. ... 1836 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...

Living in Rome from 1849 to 1860 he befriended Robert and Elizabeth Browning, whose portraits he painted. He was also a friend of William Wetmore Story and of James Russell Lowell, who dedicated his first collection of poems to him in 1843. City motto: Senatus Populusque Romanus – SPQR (The Senate and the People of Rome) Founded 21 April 753 BC mythical, 1st millennium BC Region Latium Mayor Walter Veltroni (Democratici di Sinistra) Area  - City Proper  1290 km² Population  - City (2004)  - Metropolitan  - Density (city proper) 2,823,210 almost 4,000,000 1... 1849 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... Robert Browning Robert Browning (May 7, 1812 – December 12, 1889) was an English poet and playwright. ... Elizabeth Barrett Browning Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Moulton) (March 6, 1806-June 29, 1861) was the most respected female poet of the Victorian era. ... William Wetmore Story (1819 - 1895) was a U.S. sculptor. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... 1843 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...

In 1873, Page became president of the National Academy of Design. His work includes a painting of Admiral David Farragut at the Battle of Mobile Bay, the Holy Family (now at the Boston Athenaeum) and The Young Merchants (now at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia), as well as countless portraits, including portraits of William Shakespeare, based on the Becker death mask. He also wrote A New Geometrical Method of Measuring the Human Figure (1860). He died in 1885. 1873 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Admiral David Glasgow Farragut David Glasgow Farragut (July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) was a naval officer during the American Civil War. ... The Battle of Mobile Bay was a naval battle fought on August 5, 1864, during the American Civil War. ... Boston Athenæum is an historical independent library and museum in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. ... The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is the oldest art school in the United States, founded in Philadelphia in 1805. ... Philadelphia is a village located in Jefferson County, New York. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... See also: 1859 in art, other events of 1860, 1861 in art, list of years in art. ...

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