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    John Singleton Copley /ˈkɑːpli/ RA (July 3, 1738 – September 9, 1815) was an Anglo-American painter, active in both colonial America and England. He was...
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    John Singleton Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst, PC, QS, FRS (21 May 1772 – 12 October 1863) was a British lawyer and politician. He was three times Lord High...
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  • Mary Singleton Copley Pelham (c. 1710 – April 29, 1789) was an Irish-American colonial settler. Her son was the artist John Singleton Copley. She operated...
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    James Avenue, and Dartmouth Street. The square is named for painter John Singleton Copley. Prior to 1883 it was known as Art Square due to its many cultural...
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    illuminating letters, especially to his half-brother and fellow painter John Singleton Copley, provide an important contemporary perspective of the events of...
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    A statue of painter John Singleton Copley by Lewis Cohen is installed in Boston's Copley Square, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The bronze sculpture...
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    Watson and the Shark (category Paintings by John Singleton Copley)
    Anglo-American painter John Singleton Copley, depicting the rescue of the English boy Brook Watson from a shark attack in Havana, Cuba. Copley, then living in...
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    A Boy with a Flying Squirrel (category Paintings by John Singleton Copley)
    Squirrel), is a 1765 painting by the American-born painter John Singleton Copley. It depicts Copley's teenaged half-brother Henry Pelham with a pet flying squirrel...
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    Portrait of Thomas Gage (category Paintings by John Singleton Copley)
    Thomas Gage is a 1768 portrait painting by the American artist John Singleton Copley depicting the British general Thomas Gage. Gage was Commander-in-Chief...
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    The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781 (category Paintings by John Singleton Copley)
    large oil painting executed in 1783 by the Anglo-American artist John Singleton Copley. It depicts the death of Major Francis Peirson at the Battle of...
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    Carrie Rebora; N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York (1996). John Singleton Copley in America. New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art. p. 290. ISBN 0-87099-744-0...
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  • John Copley may refer to: John Copley (producer) (born 1933), British theatre and opera producer John Singleton Copley (1738–1815), American painter John...
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    Unfinished Portrait of Nathaniel Hurd (category Paintings by John Singleton Copley)
    Unfinished Portrait of Nathaniel Hurd is an oil painting created by John Singleton Copley, likely created in 1765. It measures 29 3/8 inches by 24 5/8 inches...
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    Portrait of Lord Mansfield (category Paintings by John Singleton Copley)
    Mansfield is a 1783 portrait painting by the Anglo-American artist John Singleton Copley. It depicts the Scottish politician and lawyer William Murray, 1st...
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    But in the later 18th century two U.S. artists, Benjamin West and John Singleton Copley, became the most successful painters in London of history painting...
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    Dr. Silvester Gardiner (category Paintings by John Singleton Copley)
    painting on canvas completed ca. 1772 by the Anglo-American artist John Singleton Copley. The subject of the portrait, Silvester Gardiner, was a physician...
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    The Death of the Earl of Chatham (category Paintings by John Singleton Copley)
    of a 1781 oil-on-canvas painting by Boston-born American artist John Singleton Copley. It depicts the collapse of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham on...
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    Painting: Joseph Warren Description of the portrait of Joseph Warren by John Singleton Copley on display at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts. The Warren Tavern: History...
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    The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar, September 1782 (category Paintings by John Singleton Copley)
    of a 1791 oil-on-canvas painting by Boston-born American artist John Singleton Copley. It depicts the defeat of the floating batteries at Gibraltar during...
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    The Battle of Camperdown (category Paintings by John Singleton Copley)
    Camperdown is a 1799 history painting by the American-born painter John Singleton Copley. It depicts the conclusion to the Battle of Camperdown on 11 October...
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    patriot, he departed for England in 1775 following the example set by John Singleton Copley. His painting style during this period began to develop beyond the...
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    earthquakes, John Winthrop · HST 475: History of the Book, Fall 2017 · RBSC Provenance". projects.leadr.msu.edu. Retrieved 2019-08-18. "John Singleton Copley | Mrs...
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    painting by John Singleton Copley of Isaac Royall Jr. The Royalls were the largest slave-holding family in Massachusetts history. Governor John Winthrop...
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    Portrait of Mrs. Theodore Atkinson Jr. (category Paintings by John Singleton Copley)
    oil-on-canvas portrait painting completed in 1765 by the American artist John Singleton Copley. It is now housed in the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art...
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    Internet Archive. Primary sources Copley, John Singleton; Pelham, Henry (1914). Letters & Papers of John Singleton Copley and Henry Pelham, 1739-1776. Collections...
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    she hovers her pen over the paper is reminiscent of the works of John Singleton Copley, who was commissioned to make portraits for many famous Bostonians...
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    Mrs. Humphrey Devereux (category Paintings by John Singleton Copley)
    Anglo-American painter John Singleton Copley. It is part of the international painting collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. John Greenwood commissioned...
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    their first six children with little difficulty. In 1785, however, John Singleton Copley had so much difficulty getting the dogs, birds, and especially the...
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    Major Francis Peirson, and a painting based on his final moments by John Singleton Copley. Only 14 miles (23 km) off the coast of France, and placed on the...
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    Street was established in 1708 from a cow path to the Boston Common. John Singleton Copley owned land on the south slope for pasture for his cows and farmland...
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