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[object Object],In the middle of the century Charles Dickens attacked the rich and powerful for their cruelty towards the weak and unfortunate in society. Painting too was affected. A century earlier it had been the great landowning aristocracy who had bought paintings and paid artists.
[object Object],Above all, Victorian society was self-confident. This had been shown in 1851. In 1857 Charles Darwin published  The Origin of Species . His theory was welcomed by many as proof of mankind’s ability to find a scientific explanation for everithing.
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