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title: HORACE WALPOLE

subject date: 2010-04-23

caption: Horace WALPOLE (24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797) English writer, 4th Earl of Orford. He was also a member of parliament; in his Strawberry Hill castle he gathered valuable art collections. His most famous novel was ''The Castle of Otranto'', the first of the black or gothic novels, which were widespread in the pre-Romantic period. Drawing by George Dance the Younger (1741 – 1825), Great Britain 1793.

category: HIS

copyright: © Fototeca Gilardi

copyright status: Copyrighted Work

country: Italia

credit: Fototeca Gilardi

Creation date: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

object name: 47021

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multiplying price: 1.00

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continent: Europa

image century : XVIII

image epoch: Settecento

licence: RM

subject century: XVIII

subject epoch: Settecento

technique: Disegno

id: 6059

file name: FSNgilardi_47021.jpg

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