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2. A group of art critics
Very well-known
Involved clients and themselves in royalty
Involved with famous people who were
involved with art in any way including…..
William Powell Frith
Charles Dickens
John Brett
Philip Calderon
Arthur Hughes
Gustave Moreau
3. Born in Aldfield, North Yorkshire on January 19 in
1819
Moved to London in 1835
Attended the Royal Academy of Arts
Queen Victoria’s favorite painter
Most famous painting was a portrait of Charles
Dickens
