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In what century did Thomas Gainsborough become one of the most important British artists?

  • 16th century

  • 17th century

  • 18th century

  • 19th century

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Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) is considered one of the most important British artists of the 18th century. His work is characterized by its realism and attention to detail. He was a master of portraiture and landscape painting, and his works are often considered to be among the finest examples of British art.
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