Publisher's Synopsis
This comprehensive biography offers a detailed and insightful portrait of Benjamin Robert Haydon, one of the most significant historical painters of the early 19th century. Drawing on Haydon's extensive journals and personal papers, as well as a wealth of contemporary sources, the author provides a nuanced and complex analysis of his subject's life, work, and artistic vision. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of British art and culture.
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