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Gainsborough

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Gains·bor·ough  (gnzbûr, -br-), Thomas 1727-1788.
British portrait and landscape painter. His masterpieces include The Harvest Wagon (1767) and The Blue Boy (1770).

Gainsborough [ˈgeɪnzbərə -brə]
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(Biographies / Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-1788) M, English, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) Thomas. 1727-88, English painter, noted particularly for his informal portraits and for his naturalistic landscapes
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Noun1.Gainsborough - English portrait and landscape painter (1727-1788)Gainsborough - English portrait and landscape painter (1727-1788)


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She has a sweet Gainsborough head, and a great Gainsborough hat, with a mighty plume in front of it, which makes a shadow over her quiet English eyes.
Thus they walked down the forest path until they came to the highway, and then along the highway till it split in twain, leading on one hand to Blyth and on the other to Gainsborough.
 
 
 
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