Edwin Landseer
English painter and sculptor
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Sir Edwin Henry Landseer RA was an English painter and sculptor, well known for his paintings of animals – particularly horses, dogs, and stags. However, his best-known works are the lion sculptures at the base of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar... Wikipedia
Born: March 7, 1802, London, United Kingdom
Died: October 1, 1873 (age 71 years), London, United Kingdom
Period: Romanticism
Known for: Painting; sculpture
Parents: Jane Potts
Siblings: Thomas Landseer
Awards: Great gold medal of the Exposition Universelle (1855)
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