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What was Thomas Gainsborough's main profession?

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Thomas Gainsborough was a 18th-century English portrait and landscape painter. He was one of the most popular and successful painters of his time, and his work is still highly regarded today. Gainsborough's paintings are characterized by their loose, informal brushstrokes and their use of bright, vibrant colors. He is best known for his portraits of fashionable society figures, as well as his landscapes of the English countryside.
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