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in the Old Home. The baneful influence of 5 Ford Madox Brown
Hogarth is apparent here and elsewhere. Madox An English Autumn Afternoon 1852
Brown's excellent painting The Last of England City Museum Birmingham
is slightly spoilt for me by its associations with 6 Ford Madox Brown
the theatre, with those melodrama figures in Work 1852153
Oil on canvas
the middle ground, and the cabbages like 53 x 77 1/8 in.
tassels around a proscenium (or box) above the 7 Ford Madox Brown
plunge into the orchestra pit. But it's still the Christ Washing Peter's Feet r 849
best picture in the show. q Courtesy Tate Gallery
8 Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The Childhood of Mary Virgin 1849
Oil on canvas
32 3/4 x 25 3/4 in.

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