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  2. Mary Gainsborough - Wikipedia

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    Her father, Thomas Gainsborough was a painter. On the other hand, her mother, Margaret Burr was the illegitimate daughter of Henry Scudamore, 3rd Duke of Beaufort. [4] In 1752, when Mary was two, her family moved to Ipswich, England. Although, her father's commissions for portraits did increase, [4] they moved again in 1759, heading for Bath ...

  3. Philip Thicknesse - Wikipedia

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    A 1790 caricature of Philip Thicknesse, trampling on moral and religious duties, his person covered with defamatory inscriptions Thomas Gainsborough, Ann Ford, later Mrs Philip Thicknesse, 1760 Captain Philip Thicknesse (1719 – 23 November 1792) was a British Army officer and writer who was a friend of the artist Thomas Gainsborough . [ 1 ]

  4. Ann Thicknesse - Wikipedia

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    She performed with others giving Sunday concerts at her house, although her father, Thomas Ford, refused to allow her to perform publicly. She was a singer with a beautiful voice by her early twenties, but her earliest attempts to appear in public venues were unsuccessful; her father went so far as to have her arrested twice to prevent her ...

  5. Thomas Gainsborough - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Gainsborough RA FRSA (/ ˈ ɡ eɪ n z b ər ə /; 14 May 1727 (baptised) – 2 August 1788) was an English portrait and landscape painter, draughtsman, and printmaker. Along with his rival Sir Joshua Reynolds , [ 1 ] he is considered one of the most important British artists of the second half of the 18th century. [ 2 ]

  6. Portrait of Mrs Mary Graham - Wikipedia

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    They reached the sea, but she died on 26 June 1792, near Hyères, aged just 35. [2] [7] Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) "The Housemaid". When criticized that Mary's beauty came partially from her fancy clothes, Gainsborough ardently disagreed and made a point of sketching Mary in simple maid clothes.

  7. Is Serenity a Real Place? All About the Town Where Netflix's ...

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    Much like Gilmore Girls'Stars Hollow, Connecticut, Sweet Magnolias'Serenity, South Carolina, is quaint, charming, and idyllic. It's a place where everybody knows your name—and your business.

  8. File:The Painter's Daughters with a Cat, by Thomas ...

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    The author died in 1788, so this work ... and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years ... all paintings/Creator/Thomas ...

  9. Maria, Lady Eardley - Wikipedia

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    The sitter is Maria Marow Gideon nee Wilmot, later Lady Eardley (1743–1794), the daughter of judge John Eardley Wilmot and his wife Sarah Rivett. In December, 1766 she married Sir Sampson Gideon, who became a member of Parliament soon after, and in 1789 was elevated to the Irish peerage to become Lord Eardley with a name from her father's ...