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John Flaxman Jr.
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English artist (1755–1826)

Also known as: John Flaxman, Flaxman, Flaxman junior, Джон Флаксман, ジョン・フラクスマン, 约翰·斐拉克曼

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Known works

  • Oeuvre complet de Flaxman
  • Compositions from the "Works and days" and "Theogony" of Hesiod
  • Invenzioni di Giovanni Flaxman sulla Divina commedia di Dante Alighieri
  • The Theogony, Works & days, & the Days of Hesiod
  • Compositions from the tragedies of Æschylus