David Allan

David Allan—a Scottish painter and illustrator—marked his influence on art during the late 18th century. His mastery of historical and genre subjects flourished across two decades, often compared to "The Scottish Hogarth". Notable works include Origin of Painting and Scotch Wedding.

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