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Hornby Hall and Castle by Arthur Devis

Hornby Hall and Castle

Arthur Devis · 1736

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Artist
Arthur Devis
Date
1736
Location
Judges' Lodgings
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Arthur Devis

Arthur Devis, an 18th-century English painter, masterfully captured the idealized domestic lives of the gentry in his distinctive 'conversation pieces,' often featuring elegant figures leaning against pillars or strolling through imagined landscapes.

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