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Paintings and Sculpture
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Martin, John, 1789–1854
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Uwins, Thomas, 1782–1857
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Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785–1841
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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L'Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane
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19th century
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oil paint
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board
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brown ink
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painting
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genre subject
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death
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Bible
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L'Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane (1715-1735)
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Old Testament
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architectural
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armchair
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attorneys
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banquet
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bed
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Babylon
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Iraq
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Dr. Cuchillo
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Dr. Sangrado
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Gil Blas
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characters
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Exhibition History
Babylon (Musée du Louvre, 2008-03-10 - 2008-06-02)
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Babylon (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 2008-06-26 - 2008-10-05)
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Darkness Visible - The Prints of John Martin (Clark Art Institute, 1986-09 - 1987-07-21)
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John Martin (Laing Art Gallery, 2011-03-05 - 2011-06-05)
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John Martin (Museums Sheffield, 2011-06-22 - 2011-09-04)
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John Martin (Tate Britain, 2011-09-21 - 2012-01-15)
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Panoramania (Barbican Art Gallery, 1988-11-03 - 1989-01-15)
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The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
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Thomas Cole's Journey - Atlantic Crossings (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2018-01-29 - 2018-05-13)
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Thomas Cole's Journey - Atlantic Crossings (The National Gallery, London, 2018-06-13 - 2018-10-07)
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Works of Splendor and Imagination - The Exhibition Watercolor 1770-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-09-16 - 1981-11-22)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Sketch for 'The Reading of a Will'
1820
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John Martin, 1789–1854
Belshazzar's Feast
1820
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Thomas Uwins, 1782–1857
Gil Blas Practicing Medicine Under Dr. Sangrado
between 1820 and 1822