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RAMSAY, Allan
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Portrait_of_George_III
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c._1762
Oil_on_canvas,_80,3_x_64,3_cm
National_Portrait_Gallery,_London
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Oil on canvas, 80,3 x 64,3 cm
National Portrait Gallery, London |
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Scottish Rococo Era Painter, 1713-1784
Portrait painter, born in Edinburgh, son of the poet Allan Ramsay. He studied in Edinburgh, London, Rome, and Naples, settling in London in 1739 and quickly establishing himself as the leading portraitist of the capital. He was particularly successful in painting women. His career as a portrait painter ended in 1773
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