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Samuel Scott

1702
1772
England
Samuel Scott (1702–1772) was an English painter known for his landscapes and marine scenes, born in London and died in the same city.
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Movement:
Rococo
Biography:

Samuel Scott was an English painter born in 1702 and active until his death in 1772. He was a prominent figure in the Rococo art movement, known for his landscape and marine paintings that often depicted scenes of the Thames River and its surroundings. Scott's work is characterized by its vibrant color palette and attention to atmospheric effects, contributing to the development of English landscape painting. He was also a member of the Royal Academy and exhibited his works there, gaining recognition during his lifetime. Despite his contributions, details about his early life and training remain largely unknown.

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