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    John Faed, R.S.A. (31 August 1819 – 22 October 1902) was a Scottish painter. John was the eldest son of the six children of James Faed, tenant of Barlay...
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    is a large full-length oil on canvas painting by the Scottish artist John Faed depicting General George Washington on the battlefield at Trenton, New...
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    some men were executed as warlocks. In his day, the Scottish mathematician John Napier (1550–1617) was often perceived as a warlock or magician because his...
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    Kirkcudbrightshire, and was the brother of the artists James Faed, John Faed and Susan Faed. He received his art education in the school of design, Edinburgh...
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    Susan Bell Faed (1827–1909) was a Scottish artist, and the sister of three renowned artists: Thomas Faed, John Faed and James Faed. She was a frequent...
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    Friends of Winchester Cathedral, 1971. OCLC: 7477761. Davidson, George, and John Faed. Legend of St. Swithin: A Rhyme for Rainy Weather. London: Hamilton, Adams...
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    (Peale and Faed certainly did not; Faed had never traveled to America). Author William Spohn Baker noted in 1880 that the horse in Faed's painting was...
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    John Faed illustrated the witch in the poem...
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    sources, including the works of Boccaccio and Chaucer. In a similar vein, John Faed depicted Shakespeare at the centre of a gathering of scholars and writers...
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    party took shape among the nobility, urging that she should be replaced by John, Duke of Albany, the closest male relative to the infant king. In seeking...
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