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Laporte, John, 1761–1839
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Cozens, John Robert, 1752–1797
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Hoare, Mary, 1744–1820
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Downman, John, 1750–1824
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Opie, John, 1761–1807
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Pars, William, 1742–1782
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Drawings & Watercolors
13
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
1
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male
11
female
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unknown
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Collective Title
The Tempest
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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wove paper
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watercolor
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graphite
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black ink
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laid paper
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gouache
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pen
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gray wash
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scraping
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landscape
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cartographic material
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figure study
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Grand Tour
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landscape
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trees
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geology
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hills
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man
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cityscape
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clouds
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magic
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mountains
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pine
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plays by William Shakespeare
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science
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waterfall
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woman
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Macbeth, Act IV, Scene I
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Europe
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Italy
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Rome
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Alps
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Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Church of the Santissima Trinità dei Monti
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France
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Lazio
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Martigny-les-Bains
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Monte Pincio
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Palazzo del Quirinale
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Reichenbach
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Roma
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Spanish Steps
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Switzerland
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Tivoli
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Ariel (character in The Tempest)
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Ferdinand (character in The Tempest)
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Macbeth (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
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The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
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Wesley [Westley], John (1703–1791), Church of England clergyman and a founder of Methodism
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Exhibition History
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
2
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
2
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
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English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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The Beautiful, The Sublime, and The Picturesque (Washington University Gallery of Art, 1984-02-19 - 1984-04-08)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert B. Simon
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
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William Pars, 1742–1782
A View of Rome Taken from the Pincio
1776
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John Laporte, 1761–1839
River Landscape with Cattle Watering
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unknown artist
L'Orient 1776: Map of the Port of Orient
1776
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Study of a Classical Female Figure
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John Laporte, 1761–1839
Night - River Landscape with a Ruined Abbey
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John Laporte, 1761–1839
Morning - River Scene with Figures near a Cottage
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
A View of Tivoli Looking Towards Rome
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
The Apparition of the Armed Head: Macbeth
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Ferdinand and Ariel
ca. 1781
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Falls of the Reichenbach
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Between Chamonix and Martigny
1776
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John Laporte, 1761–1839
Evening - Landscape with a Ruined Castle
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John Downman, 1750–1824
Portrait of a Divine Called Reverend John Wesley
ca. 1781
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John Yenn, 1750–1821
Design for a Doorway
ca. 1781