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Thornhill, James, Sir, 1675–1734
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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brown ink
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clouds
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putti
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Actaeon changed into a stag: as punishment for seeing her bathe, Diana changes Actaeon, the hunter, into a stag (Ovid, Metamorphoses III 193)
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Windsor
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muses
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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
A Scene at Windsor
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Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Portrait bust of a man in full-length wig
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Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Design for a Ceiling Decoration (with a Parrot)
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unknown artist
Design for the Decoration of a Staircase
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Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Design for a Wall Panel
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follower of Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Diana and Actaeon: A Study for a Panel on a Staircase
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follower of Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
The Fall of Phaeton: A Study for a Ceiling
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Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
A Design for a Ceiling
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Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Design for a Mythological Scene, with Jupiter and Juno
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unknown artist
Design for the Decoration of a Staircase
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