Biography
Gavin Hamilton (1723, Lanarkshire – 4 January 1798, Rome) was a Scottish neoclassical history painter,who is more widely remembered for his searches for antiquities in the neighbourhood of Rome. These roles in combination made him an arbiter of neoclassical taste.
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Gavin Hamilton Priam Pleading with Achilles for the Body of Hector
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Gavin Hamilton Agrippina Landing at Brindisium with the Ashes of Germanicus
1765–72
