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William Yellowlees: The Little Raeburn and the Dawn of Victorian Portraiture William Yellowlees, a name perhaps less familiar than those of his contemporaries, nevertheless holds a significant place in the history of 19th-century British art. Born in Mellerstain, Berwickshire, in 1796, Yellowlees’s career unfolded against the backdrop of rapid social and artistic change, ultimately establishing him as a prominent portrait painter know…
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