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james barenger

1780 – 1831

james barenger
19th Century
19th Century

james barenger

Born 1780 Died 1831 Works span 1812–1831

James Barenger (1780–1831): A Pioneer of Animal Painting James Barenger, born on Christmas Day 1780 in Kentish Town, London, was a pivotal figure in the burgeoning English School of painting—a movement that championed realism and meticulous observation of the natural world. His life’s trajectory mirrored the artistic fervor of his era, marked by familial connections to established craftsmen and an early embrace of artistic pursuits un…

12
dated works
2
chapters
1812
first work
1831
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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