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Anna Brownell Jameson

Author, penwoman, art historian, governess, literary critic (-1860) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Lived 1794 to 1860 · aged 65

Anna Brownell Jameson was an Anglo-Irish art historian whose work spanned art and literary criticism, philosophy, travel writing, and feminism. She became very well known for her extensive writings.

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Jameson was connected to some of the most prominent names of the period including Joanna Baillie, Fanny Kemble, Elizabeth Barrett-Browning and Robert Browning, Harriet Martineau, Ottilie von Goethe, Lady Byron, Harriet Hosmer, Ada Lovelace, Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, and Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. She was also a pioneer of the women's rights movement in the UK.

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United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1794 to 1860 · aged 65