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Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

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Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Person   Born 8/1/1836 Died 25/6/1912

Categories: Art

Countries: Germany, Netherlands

Born as Lorenz Alma Tadema in Friesland, The Netherlands. Painter, famous for his depictions of classical themes. He settled in England in 1870 and was knighted in 1899. Died Kaiserhof Spa, Wiesbaden, Germany. Buried in St Paul’s Cathedral.

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Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema O.M. 1836 - 1912, painter, lived here, 1886 - 1912. ...

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Rossetti fountain

Unveiled by William Holman Hunt. There must have been a committee to erect th...

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