Simeon Solomon
British artist (1840–1905) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Simeon Solomon (9 October 1840 – 14 August 1905) was a British painter associated with the Pre-Raphaelites who was noted for his depictions of Jewish life[1] and same-sex desire.[2][3] His career was cut short as a result of public scandal following his arrests and convictions for attempted sodomy in 1873 and 1874.[4]
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Simeon Solomon | |
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Born | 9 October 1840 England |
Died | 14 August 1905 (aged 64) |
Nationality | English |
Education | Carey's Art Academy (1852) Royal Academy, London |
Known for | Painter |
Movement | Orientalist |
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