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Born 1701 • Devon • England
Died January 26, 1779 (aged 78) • Twickenham • London • England
Movement / Style English school

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John Byng, detail of an oil painting by T. Hudson; in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, Eng.
George II
George Frideric Handel
Portrait of poet Alexander Pope
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The Painter and His Pug, self-portrait by William Hogarth, oil on canvas, 1745; in the Tate Gallery, London.
William Hogarth
English artist
Thomas Gainsborough
English painter
Joshua Reynolds: self-portrait
Joshua Reynolds
British painter
Sir Thomas Lawrence
British artist
Nicholas Hilliard: A Young Man Among Roses
Nicholas Hilliard
English painter
Sir Peter Lely, etching after a painting by the artist.
Sir Peter Lely
Dutch painter
John Singleton Copley: The Copley Family
John Singleton Copley
American painter
Benjamin West
Benjamin West
American painter
Raeburn, Henry
Sir Henry Raeburn
Scottish painter
Joseph Severn
artist
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, photograph by Lewis Carroll, 1863
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
English artist
John Everett Millais
John Everett Millais
British painter
Self-portrait, oil on canvas by George Romney, 1784; in the National Portrait Gallery, London. 125.7 cm × 99.1 cm.
George Romney
British painter
Rowlandson, Thomas: Comet
Thomas Rowlandson
English painter and caricaturist
Northcote, James: portrait of Samuel Northcote
James Northcote
English painter
Robert Edge Pine
British painter
Graham Sutherland.
Graham Sutherland
British artist
Sir James Thornhill
English painter
George Frederick Watts
British painter and sculptor
Sully, Thomas: Mother and Son
Thomas Sully
American artist

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