The English Landscape School was founded in the 17th century when notable artists such as Claude Lorrain and Nicholas Poussin began painting idealized landscapes. For the first time, the landscapes themselves became the major focus of the painting, putting emphasis on setting rather than narrative.

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Cotman, John Sell - 1782 - 1842
Cozens, John Robert - 1752 - 1797
Cotman, John Sell - 1782 - 1842
Cozens, John Robert - 1752 - 1797

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