A cheap substitute for tapestries, they came of age in the 19th century when paper could be made in long rolls and colour printing had improved.
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A dramatic family break-up, Norwegian light and music, a library, ornate decor with a bird cage, and a truly avant-garde interior of 1913.
From the Middle Ages, strictly regulated for trade between producer and consumer, then dominated by increasingly rich merchants and middlemen.
Goya’s crockery salesman, Lhermitte’s Les Halles in Paris, a trio of specialist markets, Rosa Bonheur’s horse fair in Paris, and the last hay market in London.
Main themes of the group include views of everyday London, its music halls, mundane domestic interiors, and inevitable portraits.
Although never a member of the Camden Town Group, he was a close associate who was an active painter, as well as being a patron, collector and advocate.
A friend of Spencer Gore and Charles Ginner, he painted interiors, portraits, and landscapes, which were originally made in front of the motif.
Between 1910-14, avant garde painting in Britain came to the fore, with exhibitions of the Allied Artists Association, Fry’s Post-Impressionists, and this group of 16 painters.
The Eclectic Light Company 