Biography of William Dyce 1806-1864
Before 19 Sep 1806 [his father] William Dyce of Fonthill and Cuttlehill (age 36) and [his mother] Margaret Chambers of Westburn (age 30) were married.
On 19 Sep 1806 William Dyce was born to William Dyce of Fonthill and Cuttlehill (age 36) and Margaret Chambers of Westburn (age 30) at 48 Marischal Street, Aberdeen.
In 1825 William Dyce (age 18) travelled to Rome, Italy returning after nine months.
In 1827 William Dyce (age 20) returned to Rome, Italy, staying for eighteen months.
1827. William Dyce (age 20). "Bacchus Nursed by the Nymphs of Nyssa".
1834 to 1835. William Dyce (age 27). Portrait of Galbraith Lowry-Cole (age 61).
Galbraith Lowry-Cole: On 01 May 1772 he was born to William Willoughby Cole 1st Earl Enniskillen and Anne Lowry-Corry Countess Enniskillen. In 1802 Galbraith Lowry-Cole and Catherine Pakenham were engaged; it was broken off a year later. She married his friend Arthur Wellesley, future Duke of Wellington, in 1806. On 15 Jun 1815 Galbraith Lowry-Cole and Frances Harris were married. She the daughter of James Harris 1st Earl Malmesbury and Harriet Maria Amyand Countess Malmesbury. He the son of William Willoughby Cole 1st Earl Enniskillen and Anne Lowry-Corry Countess Enniskillen. On 04 Oct 1842 Galbraith Lowry-Cole died.
In 1835 [his father] William Dyce of Fonthill and Cuttlehill (age 65) died.
1848. William Dyce (age 41). Portrait of Princess Victoria (age 4).
Princess Alice Saxe Coburg Gotha:
On 25 Apr 1843 she was born to Prince Albert Saxe Coburg Gotha and Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. Coefficient of inbreeding 7.16%. 
On 01 Jul 1862 Prince Louis Hesse Darmstadt IV Grand Duke and she were married at Osborne House, Isle of Wight. She the daughter of Prince Albert Saxe Coburg Gotha and Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.
On 14 Dec 1878 Princess Alice Saxe Coburg Gotha died.
18 Jan 1848. William Dyce (age 41). Portrait of Princess Victoria (age 7). See Queen Victoria's Journal.
Queen Victoria's Journal 1848. 18 Jan 1848. Windsor Castle [Map]. A fine, frosty morning. — We took a walk after breakfast. — Poor Ld Powis (deceased) has died in a most melancholy way. The whole party were out shooting & his 3rd son (age 22) accidentally shot his father in the thigh. At 1st he went on well, but unfortunately mortification set in, & he died. It is too dreadful for the unfortunate son. — Vicky (age 7) sat to Dyce (age 41) [See image], who began a new drawing. — Mama (age 61) came to luncheon, & we walked out again afterwards. — Mama (age 61), &c — & Ld Liverpool (age 63) (staying till the end of the week) dined. —
In 1850 William Dyce (age 43) and Jane Bickerton Brand were married.
1856. William Dyce (age 49). "Portrait of a Lady". The artist's wife [his wife] Jane Bickerton Brand.
Jane Bickerton Brand: In 1850 William Dyce and she were married. In 1885 she died.
In 1856 [his mother] Margaret Chambers of Westburn (age 80) died.
1860. William Dyce (age 53). George Herbert at Bemerton, Salisbury.
George Herbert:
On 03 Apr 1593 he was born to Richard Herbert and Magdalen Newport.
On 01 Mar 1633 George Herbert died.
On 14 Feb 1864 William Dyce (age 57) died.
In 1885 [his former wife] Jane Bickerton Brand died.