Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Lawrence Alma-Tadema

1836 1912

Dutch-born British painter (1836–1912)

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema was a Dutch painter who later settled in the United Kingdom, becoming the last officially recognised denizen in 1873. Born in Dronryp, the Netherlands, and trained at the Royal Academy of Antwerp, Belgium, he settled in London, England in 1870 and spent the rest of his life there.

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