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Rev. Matthew William Peters (1742–1814) was a British artist known for his portraiture and history paintings. His works often depicted figures in dramatic poses and with intense expressions, reflecting the emotionalism of the Romantic era. Peters's art is characterized by its use of rich colors and meticulous detail, often emphasizing the textures of clothing and skin. He produced numerous portraits of prominent figures of his time, including the Duke of Northumberland and William Pitt the Younger.
Born
1742
Died
1814