DETAILS
- Artist
- Peter Tillemans
- Date
- 1709
- Location
- Fitzwilliam Museum
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THE ARTIST
Peter Tillemans
Peter Tillemans was a Flemish painter who became a founder of the English school of sporting painting, capturing horse races and country estates with remarkable accuracy.
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