British painters

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Britain has a strong tradition of painting. Thomas Gainsborough was famous for portraits, while John Constable and Joseph Turner are celebrated for their landscape paintings. Henry Moore was a well-known 20th-century sculptor.

Memory tip: Gainsborough (portraits), Constable and Turner (landscapes), Henry Moore (sculpture).

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Which British artists are especially famous for their landscape paintings?

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