Who was John Martin's father?
The barrister Marcus Martin
The novelist Ronald Martin
The painter Peter Martin
The playwright Stephen Martin
Answer
The barrister Marcus Martin was the father of the artist John Martin. Marcus Martin was born in 1754 and died in 1824. He was a barrister and a magistrate in London. He was also a keen amateur artist and a friend of William Blake. John Martin was born in 1789 and died in 1854. He was a painter and a printmaker.
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