Richard Rothwell (1800–68): Painter of Dignified Portraits and Italian Visions Richard Rothwell (20 November 1800 – 13 September 1868) was an Irish painter who achieved renown for his distinguished portraiture and captivating depictions of the Italian landscape tradition. Born in Dublin, he embarked on a prolific artistic journey spanning across Ireland, Britain, Rome, and America, leaving behind a legacy marked by meticulous craftsma…