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Alma-Tadema

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Al·ma-Tad·e·ma  (lm-td-m), Sir Lawrence 1836-1912.
Dutch-born British painter noted for his romantic works of classical Greek and Roman and ancient Egyptian scenes.
Alma-Tadema [ˈælməˈtædɪmə]
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(Biographies / Alma-Tadema, Sir Lawrence (1836-1912) M, Englishnational of birth: Dutch, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) Sir Lawrence. 1836-1912, Dutch-English painter of studies of Greek and Roman life
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