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More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
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Lawrence Alma-Tadema
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(1836–1912, kt 1899) Dutch-born painter who worked in England from 1870. His favourite subject was beautiful Roman girls in marbled halls who invariably appear to be awaiting sexual adventure, a theme with immense appeal to Victorian patrons.
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