Stanley Spencer
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Stanley Spencer
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Sir Stanley Spencer, CBE RA was an English painter. Shortly after leaving the Slade School of Art, Spencer became well known for his paintings depicting Biblical scenes occurring as if in Cookham, the small village beside the River Thames where he was born and spent much of his life. Spencer referred to Cookham as "a village in Heaven" and in his biblical scenes, fellow-villagers are shown as their Gospel counterparts. Spencer was skilled at organising multi-figure compositions such as in his la
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English painter (1891–1959)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Spencer
date created:
2004-05-23T15:43:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T20:38:13Z
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