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Frank O. Salisbury

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British painter (1874-1962)

United KingdomArtistsLived 1874 to 1962 · aged 87
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Francis Owen Salisbury CVO was an English artist who specialised in portraits, large canvases of historical and ceremonial events, stained glass and book illustration. In his heyday he made a fortune on both sides of the Atlantic and was known as "Britain's Painter Laureate".

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Francis Owen Salisbury CVO was an English artist who specialised in portraits, large canvases of historical and ceremonial events, stained glass and book illustration. In his heyday he made a fortune on both sides of the Atlantic and was known as "Britain's Painter Laureate". His art was steadfastly conservative and he was a vitriolic critic of Modern Art - particularly of his contemporaries Picasso, Chagall and Mondrian.

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United Kingdom
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Artists
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Artist
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deceased
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Lived 1874 to 1962 · aged 87
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