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Entry Type
Person
Surname
Opie
Forenames
John
Epithet
painter
Dates
1761-1807
Gender Identity
Male
History
He achieved a great reputation in his own lifetime, being compared to both Rembrandt and Caravaggio.
Source
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online
Authorised Form of Name
Opie; John (1761-1807); Painter
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