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Identifier: britishpaintersw00newy (find matches)
Title: British painters; with eighty examples of their work engraved on wood
Year: 1881 (1880s)
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Subjects: Painters -- Great Britain Painting -- Great Britain
Publisher: New York, D. Appleton
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
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teen high. So I ordered a canvas nineteen long by fifteen high, anddashed in my conception, the Christ being nine feet high. This was a subjectand a size which I loved to my very marrow. Can such an act be calledby any other name than a mental delusion ? But we have no space for comment, and can only briefly refer to theother pictures of this highly gifted, but infatuated painter. In 1827 he wasincarcerated in the Kings Bench Prison for debt. Here he painted the Alock Election held there, for which George IV. paid him 500 guineas ;and Chairing the Member, bought by Mr. Francis, of Exeter, for 300guineas. Another work, painted about the same period, Pharaoh dis-missing Moses, was purchased by a Mr. Hunter for 500 guineas. Hissubsequent works were—the Reform Banquet; the meeting of the Anti-Slavery Society; the Banishment of Aristides; Nero playing on theLyre while Rome is burning; Curtius; and Alexander the Greatencountering a Lion. At the time of his death he was employed on another
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QUIXTUS CURTIUS.From a Paiiting by Benjamin Robert IIivdon. -■ kr. \

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