Born Florence, Italy. Prolific American painter, specializing in portraits. After 1910 he turned his attention to painting murals and watercolours of Alpine and Italian landscapes. Died Tite Street.
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John Singer Sargent
John S. Sargent. R.A., who was born in Florence Jan.12. MDCCCLVI., lived and ...
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John Singer Sargent
{On the left side of the rusty information panel:} The war memorial at King’s...
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The vital work done by over seven million women during World War II.
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