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Art in Great Britain and Ireland (1909)

Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 219

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r by seven years and SirJoshuas by eleven. GeorgeRomney was born at Dalton,in Lancashire, at the end of1734. He contrived to educatehimself as a painter with no betterhelp than that of one Steele, astrolling artist who pervaded thenorthern counties at the time.This was a great achievement,for… … PAINTING-MIDDLE PERIOD a portrait painter. In 1762 he came to London, leaving his wifeand two children in the North. In 1773 he went to Italy, wherehe stayed two years. Returning to London in 1 775, he settled inCavendish Square, and theredivided the patronage of the townwith Reynolds and…

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