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John Singleton Copley

An American-born painter also active in England, Copley trained under his stepfather and became a highly skilled portraitist and history painter.

Dates
1738–1815
Born In
North America > United States
Active In
North America > United States
Europe > Western Europe > England
Period Culture Style
Colonial American > Colonial British American (13 colonies)
Romanticism
Known For
Painting > Portrait painting
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