The Career of Benjamin West
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5
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the life and career of Benjamin West, a painter and prolific American artist who was said to have had a significant impact on the development of painting styles in England and Europe in the 18th century. West contextualized historical and religious paintings and determined a refocusing on traditional elements in the historical artistry of this era. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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