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Paintings and Sculpture
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Wilson, Richard, 1713–1782
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Barry, James, 1741–1806
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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Paintings
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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18th century
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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brown ink
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Avernus, Lake
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Caernarfon
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Caernarfon Bay
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Caernarfon Castle
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Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire
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Campania
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Cymru
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Menai Strait
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United Kingdom
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Wales
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Exhibition History
Art in Focus : The British Castle - A Symbol in Stone (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-04-07 - 2017-08-06)
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Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
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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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Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
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The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1998-05-01 - 1998-07-05)
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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Art Gallery of South Australia, 1998-09-16 - 1998-11-15)
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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Queensland Art Gallery, 1998-07-15 - 1998-09-06)
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Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Caernarfon Castle
ca. 1745
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with a Man Talking to Two Seated Women
ca. 1745
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attributed to James Barry, 1741–1806
The Cave of the Cumean Sybil on the Shore of the Lake Avernus
between 1740 and 1759