The History of Modern Painting, Volume 2 (of 4) by Richard Muther
CHAPTER XVII
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ENGLISH PAINTING TO 1850
England little affected by the retrospective tendency of the
Continent.--James Barry, James Northcote, Henry Fuseli, William
Etty, Benjamin Robert Haydon.--Painting continues on the course
taken by Hogarth and Reynolds.--The portrait painters: George
Romney, Thomas Lawrence, John Hoppner, William Beechey, John
Russell, John Jackson, Henry Raeburn.--Benjamin West and John
Singleton Copley paint historical pictures from their own
time.--Daniel Maclise.--Animal painting: John Wootton, George
Stubbs, George Morland, James Ward, Edwin Landseer.--The painting
of _genre_: David Wilkie, W. Collins, Gilbert Stuart Newton,
Charles Robert Leslie, W. Mulready, Thomas Webster, W. Frith.--The
influence of these _genre_ pictures on the painting of the
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