Gavin Hamilton Artist

Gavin Hamilton (1723, Lanarkshire – 4 January 1798, Rome) was a Scots neoclassical history painter,who is more widely remembered for his hunts for antiquities in the neighbourhood of Rome. These roles in combination made him an arbiter of neoclassical taste.

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Gavin Hamilton
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1723
Birth place
Lanarkshire
Date of deathJanuary 04, 1798
Place of death
Rome

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