page_title: Robert Ker Porter
hierarchical_section_title: Robert Ker Porter
caption_attribution_description: English: Portrait of Robert Ker Porter (1777–1842) an English artist, author, diplomat and traveller.
context_page_description: Sir Robert Ker Porter, KCH was a Scottish artist, author, diplomat and traveller. Known today for his accounts of his travels in Russia, Spain, and Persia, he was one of the earliest panorama painters in Britain, was appointed historical painter to Tsar Alexander I of Russia and served as British consul in Venezuela.
context_section_description: Sir Robert Ker Porter, KCH (1777–1842) was a Scottish artist, author, diplomat and traveller. Known today for his accounts of his travels in Russia, Spain, and Persia, he was one of the earliest panorama painters in Britain, was appointed historical painter to Tsar Alexander I of Russia and served as British consul in Venezuela.
caption: Self portrait of Robert Ker Porter
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