Sir Robert Ker Porter (1777 - 1842)
RA Collection: People and Organisations
Painter, draughtsman, traveller, diplomat and writer. Worked in Britain, Russia and Venezuela.
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Born: 1777
Died: 1842
RA Schools student from 18 February 1791
Gender: Male
Works by Sir Robert Ker Porter in the RA Collection
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Works after Sir Robert Ker Porter in the RA Collection
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Bas-relief representing the victory of Shapur II aganist the Romans]()
After Sir Robert Ker Porter
Bas-relief representing the victory of Shapur II aganist the Romans, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Bas-relief representing the triumph of Shapur I over the Roman Emperor Valerian]()
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Bas-relief representing the triumph of Shapur I over the Roman Emperor Valerian, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Bas-relief found at Naqsh-e Rustam]()
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Bas-relief found at Naqsh-e Rustam, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Bas-relief representing the investiture of King Narseh]()
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Bas-relief representing the investiture of King Narseh, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Tomb at Naqsh-e Rustam]()
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Tomb at Naqsh-e Rustam, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Tomb of Xerxes I at Naqsh-e Rustam]()
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Tomb of Xerxes I at Naqsh-e Rustam , 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Necropolis of Naqsh-e Rustam]()
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Necropolis of Naqsh-e Rustam, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Tomb of Cyrus the Great]()
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Tomb of Cyrus the Great, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Relief sculpture found in Murghab]()
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Relief sculpture found in Murghab, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Map of antiquities in the Murghab Valley]()
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Map of antiquities in the Murghab Valley , 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, A Wild Ass]()
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A Wild Ass, 1820
Hand-coloured etching
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, A Persian Woman]()
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A Persian Woman, 1820
Hand-coloured etching
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, A Persian Khan]()
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A Persian Khan, 1820
Hand-coloured etching
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Isfahan, from the Ali Copi Gate]()
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Isfahan, from the Ali Copi Gate, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Caravaserai near Kashan]()
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Caravaserai near Kashan, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, The ancient city of Rhey, Iran]()
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The ancient city of Rhey, Iran, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Tehran]()
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Tehran, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, A Persian Lady]()
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A Persian Lady , 1820
Hand-coloured etching
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, The Caucausus from Vladikavkaz to Tbilisi]()
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The Caucausus from Vladikavkaz to Tbilisi , 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Darial Gorge and Terek River]()
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Darial Gorge and Terek River, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Distant View of Mount Caucasus]()
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Distant View of Mount Caucasus, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Different copies of the frieze of the Apadana Staircase, Persepolis]()
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Different copies of the frieze of the Apadana Staircase, Persepolis , 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, king of Persia]()
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Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, king of Persia, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Ornamental stairs at Persepolis]()
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Ornamental stairs at Persepolis, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Bas-relief of King Darius the great fighting the Chimaera]()
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Bas-relief of King Darius the great fighting the Chimaera, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Bas-relief of King Xerxes I shaded by an umbrella]()
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Bas-relief of King Xerxes I shaded by an umbrella, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Bas-relief of a Lion Hunting a Bull, at Persepolis]()
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Bas-relief of a Lion Hunting a Bull, at Persepolis, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Lamassu (human-headed winged bull) from the Gate of Xerxes at Persepolis]()
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Lamassu (human-headed winged bull) from the Gate of Xerxes at Persepolis, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Lamassu (human-headed winged bull) from the Gate of Xerxes, Persepolis]()
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Lamassu (human-headed winged bull) from the Gate of Xerxes, Persepolis, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Map of the remains of Persepolis]()
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Map of the remains of Persepolis, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Perspolis]()
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Perspolis, 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Bas-relief representing Bahram II and his dignitaries]()
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Bas-relief representing Bahram II and his dignitaries , 1820
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![Sir Robert Ker Porter, Bas-relief representing the investiture of Ardashir I]()
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Bas-relief representing the investiture of Ardashir I, 1820
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Associated books
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Sir Robert Ker Porter
Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, Ancient Babylon, &c. &c. during the years 1817, 1818, 1819 and 1820 / by Sir Robert Ker Porter. With numerous engravings of portraits, costumes, antiquities, &c. In two volumes - London: 1821 [-1822]
05/732
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William Shakespeare
The Dramatic Works Of William Shakspeare Revised By George Steevens. Vol. I. (- IX.) - London: -: [1802]
04/3206
Associated archives
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R. Ker Porter, City of Caracas, Columbia, to Sir Thomas Lawrence
25 Feb 1828
Item LAW/5/214
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Thos. Lawrence, to [Joseph Farington]
[24 Mar 1813]
Item LAW/2/29
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Press cutting, critique of 1799 exhibit #852, by Sir Robert Ker Porter
[1799]
Item AND/10/253
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Pages 17 and 18 of the 1794 Academy catalogue
1794
Item AND/9/67