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John Flaxman (6 July 1755 – 7 December 1826) was a British sculptor and draughtsman, and a leading figure in British and European Neoclassicism. Early in his career, he worked as a modeller for Josiah Wedgwood's pottery. He spent several years in Rome, where he produced his first book illustrations. He was a prolific maker of funerary monuments.
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John Flaxman Woman and Child
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John Flaxman Classical Figure Studies
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John Flaxman Alcestis and Admetus
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John Flaxman Design for a Monument to Alderman Beckford
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John Flaxman Two Girls and a Baby
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John Flaxman Enoch. Verso: Study of a Wrestler, Design for a Madonna; Profile of a Young Man
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John Flaxman Design for the Setting of a Classical Statue; and a Farewell Scene, Figures in Classical Costume. ?Sophocles
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John Flaxman A Nymph with Putto
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Artist as subject
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Ian Stephenson Flaxman: Understudy
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After John Doyle, engraver Charles Mottram Samuel Rogers at his Breakfast Table, engraved by Charles Mottram
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John Flaxman Waiting on Sir Ed. Hales at St Stephens. Caricature
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