Packet E: Tossup 11

This artist added lines from James Thomson’s The Seasons to a painting that caused controversy after being swapped with the painting Caligula’s Palace and Bridge. This artist created a smaller, sunnier replica of one painting later gifted to his patron John Fisher. Another painting by this artist (10[1])created three years after the death (10[1])of his wife depicts a rainbow amidst a stormy (10[1])sky (10[2])above the title (10[1])building. (10[8]-5[1])This artist, who depicted (-5[1])Salisbury (10[1])Cathedral (10[4]-5[1]) (10[1])“from (10[1])the (10[1]-5[1])Meadows” and (10[1])“from the (10[1]-5[1])Bishop’s (10[2]-5[1])Grounds,” created a set of paintings known as (10[2])“six-footers,” (10[1])including one (10[2])titled The White (10[2]-5[1])Horse. Willy Lott’s (10[1])Cottage (10[2])appears on (-5[1])the (10[2])left-hand side of a (10[1])painting (10[1])by (10[1])this (10[1])artist (10[1])depicting three horses pulling a (10[1]-5[1])wagon of wood across the River (10[4]-5[1])Stour. For 10 points, (10[1])name this Romantic painter of The Hay Wain. (10[14]0[15])■END■

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