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John Martin
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- Full Name
- John Martin
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- July 17, 1789
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- Cancer
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- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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- Author, Business Leader
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Biography
John Martin is 237 years old, an author, from United Kingdom.
John Martin (19 July 1789 – 17 February 1854) was an English Romantic painter, engraver, and illustrator. He was known for his typically vast and dramatic paintings of religious subjects and fantastic compositions, populated with minute figures placed in imposing landscapes. Martin's paintings, and the prints made from them, enjoyed great success with the general public, with Thomas Lawrence referring to him as "the most popular painter of his day".
He was also criticised by John Ruskin and other critics.
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John Martin is a United Kingdom author and business leader. They are known for their work in the entertainment industry.
John Martin is known for being an author and business leader.
John Martin's zodiac sign is Cancer.
John Martin was born in United Kingdom.
John Martin is United Kingdom.
There is no publicly confirmed information about John Martin being married.
No publicly confirmed information about John Martin's children is available.
No, John Martin passed away.
John Martin is based in United Kingdom.
The exact start of John Martin's career as a author is not publicly documented.
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