• George Duncan Painter OBE (5 June 1914 – 8 December 2005), known as George D. Painter, was an English author most famous as a biographer of Marcel Proust...
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    George Romney (26 December [O.S. 15 December] 1734 – 15 November 1802) was an English portrait painter. He was the most fashionable artist of his day,...
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    p. 65. Brook 2006, p. 8. Marshall 1993, pp. 12, 120–122, 144. Painter, George D. Painter, ed. (1965), The Tartar Relation, Yale University, pp. 64–65 William...
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    his own experiences and partially on the reports of his colleagues. George D. Painter, on the other hand, argued that de Bridia wrote the account based...
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    George Frederick Henry Bell OBE (1 December 1878 – 22 October 1966) was an Australian painter and teacher, critic, portraitist, violinist and war artist...
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    their Work Series) (1951) Marcel Proust's Letters to his Mother, ed. George D. Painter (includes essay) The Novels of Marcel Proust (1956) Corinth House...
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    Margaret's, Westminster, suggest that he died near March 1492. However, George D. Painter makes numerous references to the year 1491 in his book William Caxton:...
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    George Henry RA (1858–1943) was a Scottish painter, one of the most prominent of the Glasgow School. Henry was born in Irvine, North Ayrshire, and studied...
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  • George Winter may refer to: George Winter (artist) (1810–1876), English-born painter of American frontier life George Winter (Australian politician) (1815–1879)...
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    back into the sea in 1058. According to Marcel Proust's biographer George D. Painter: But the modern Cabourg began in 1853 with the arrival of two Paris...
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  • 1839–1980 Auckland, NZ: David Bateman ISBN 0-908610-81-5. Collins, R. D. J. "O'Brien, George". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and...
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  • The following is a list of notable English and British painters (in chronological order). George Gower (c. 1540–1596) Nicolas Hilliard (1547–1619) Sir...
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  • George Esten Cooke (1793–1849) was an itinerant United States painter who specialized in portrait and landscape paintings and was one of the South's best...
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    George Fuller (January 17, 1822 – March 21, 1884) was an American figure and portrait painter. Fuller was born in Deerfield, Massachusetts. His father...
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    Phillips Exeter Academy (d. 1879) July 26 George Catlin, American painter (d. 1872) Lizinska de Mirbel, French miniaturist (d. 1849) July 27 Eliza Henderson...
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    George Robertson (c. 1748–1788) was an English landscape painter. George Robertson, born in London about 1748, was son of a wine merchant, and received...
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    George Catlin (July 26, 1796 – December 23, 1872) was an American lawyer, painter, author, and traveler, who specialized in portraits of Native Americans...
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    1440s, it is now believed to have been printed in the early 1450s. George D. Painter concluded that “primitive imperfections” in the typeface of the Sibyllenbuch...
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  • British judge, pneumonia. Donald Martino, 74, American composer. George D. Painter, 91, British biographer. David S. Saxon, 85, American physicist and...
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    teacher (d. 1869) August 10 – George Vivian, English painter and draughtsman (d. 1873) August 11 John Marshall Clemens, father of Mark Twain (d. 1847) Dominick...
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    (d. 1663) Thomas Moulson, Lord Mayor of London (d. 1638) David Teniers the Elder, Flemish painter (d. 1649) Francis Windebank, English politician (d....
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    Reportedly, upon being informed of Washington's plans by painter Benjamin West, King George III remarked: "If he does that, he will be the greatest man...
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    George Peter Alexander Healy (July 15, 1813 – June 24, 1894) was an American portrait painter. He was one of the most prolific and popular painters of...
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    George Jamesone (or Jameson) (c. 1587 – 1644) was a Scottish painter who is regarded as Scotland's first eminent portrait-painter. He was born in Aberdeen...
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    Alma-Tadema (painter) Sophie Gengembre Anderson (painter) Wyke Bayliss (painter) George Price Boyce (painter) Joanna Mary Boyce (painter) Sir Frederick...
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    George Wesley Bellows (August 12 or August 19, 1882 – January 8, 1925) was an American realist painter, known for his bold depictions of urban life in...
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  • figure (d. 1801) October 5 – Francesco Guardi, Italian painter (d. 1793) October 8 – Alison Cockburn, Scottish poet (d. 1794) October 14 George Grenville...
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    African-American soldier (d. 1853) May 26 Antoine Brice, Belgian painter (d. 1817) William Badger, master shipbuilder operating in Kittery, Maine (d. 1830) May 28...
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    Germain, Les Clés de Proust, Paris, éditions Sun, 1953 (in French) George D. Painter, Marcel Proust, Paris, Mercure de France, 1966, 2de édition 1992...
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  • emperor (d. 79) 1019 – Sima Guang, Chinese politician (d. 1086) 1412 – Zanobi Strozzi, Italian painter (d. 1468) 1453 – Alfonso, Asturian prince (d. 1468)...
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