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William Hamilton (painter)

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Hamilton became very well known for his paintings depicting episodes from the plays of Shakespeare and for his illustrations of poems. He was commissioned to create works for
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for several years. He trained first as an architectural draftsman, but soon moved to theatrical portraits and scenes from plays.
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Hamilton's style shows the influence of the cult of sentiment typical of the period, resembling the work of
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Hamilton became an associate member of the Royal Academy from 1784, and was made a full member in 1789.
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The destruction of the Spanish battery ships before Gibraltar in the night of the 13th of Sept. last
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The carousing of Sir Toby Belch and Sir Anthony Aguecheek
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Defence of the Breach at Jean d'Acre by Sir Sidney Smith
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He also painted modern events, such as the execution of
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Thomas Lawrence
RA
Chelsea, London
Antonio Zucchi

Louis XVI
Élisabeth of France
John Boydell
Shakespeare Gallery
Thomas Macklin
Robert Bowyer
Francesco Bartolozzi
Marie Antoinette
Angelica Kauffman
Fuseli
Joan and the Furies, from Henry VI, Part 1
Joan
Henry VI, Part 1
John Philip Kemble as Richard III, c. 1787
John Philip Kemble
Richard III
Vertumnus and Pomona, 1789
Christ and the Woman of Samaria, 1792
Woman of Samaria
The carousing of Sir Toby Belch and Sir Anthony Aguecheek, 1792
Isabella appealing to Angelo, 1793
Marie Antoinette being taken to her execution, 1794 (Musée de la Révolution française)
Marie Antoinette
Musée de la Révolution française

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