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James Thornhill (1675-1734)

"Sir James Thornhill (25 July 1675 or 1676 – 4 May 1734) was an English painter of historical subjects working in the Italian baroque tradition. He was responsible for some large-scale schemes of murals, including the "Painted Hall" at the Royal Hospital, Greenwich, the paintings on the inside of the dome of St Paul's Cathedral, and works at Chatsworth House and Wimpole Hall." - (en.wikipedia.org 26.05.2021)

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George Henry Story (1835-1923). 1905. Illustrated Catalogue: Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. . ed: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcatal00metr/page/n5/mode/2up

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Porträt angeblich Georg Friedrich Händel

Saule, Saule, quid me persequeris? [Die Konversion des Hl. Paulus]

Scito nunc te Domini manu peti [Die Erblindung von Elymas, dem Zauberer]

Viri, cur ista facitis? [Das Volk von Lystra opfert Paulus und Barnabas]

Domoni, quid mihi faciendum est ut salvus sim? [Der Kerkermeister kniet vor Paul

Quem ergo ignorantes colitis, hunc ego vobis annuntio. [Paulus predigt in Athen]

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Template creation James Thornhill (1675-1734)

Was depicted (Actor) George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

Printing plate produced Frank Babbage (1858-1916)

Intellectual creation James Thornhill (1675-1734)

Printing plate produced Claude Du Bosc (1684-1745)

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1720

1719 1721

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