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John Flaxman (1755-1826) was an English sculptor and designer known for his neoclassical style. He is best known for his elegant and refined drawings, particularly those illustrating Homer’s epics and Dante’s Divine Comedy. Flaxman's works emphasized line and form, capturing the essence of his subjects with a simplicity that reflected the ideals of the Greek and Roman classical periods.
Born
July 6, 1755
Birth place
York, United Kingdom
Died
December 7, 1826
Death place
London, United Kingdom
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St Michael Overcoming Satan
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Relief with Two Cloaked Figures
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Study of Neptune and Sea Creatures (?)
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Studies of a Male Figure
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Memorial Sir. Barry Close, St. Mary's Cathedral, Madras
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Donkey Stretching a Hind Leg
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Designs for a Monument
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William Pitt, Earl of Chatham
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Studies for a Monument
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Sheet of Studies
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Figure Sleeping in a Doorway
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Plaster Cast in the Ucl Flaxman Gallery
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