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Spanish Landscape, (detail), c.1911–1914, oil on canvas by Wyndham J. Tryon (1883–1942), photo credit: Brighton and Hove Museums and Art Galleries

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Laura Knight, 1927, bromide print by Press Association Photos, photo credit: National Portrait Gallery, London, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0

Laura Knight
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Laura Knight: reasserting the female gaze and painting marginalised communities

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Oliver Messel in his costume for Paris in 'Helen!', 1932, photograph by Cecil Beaton (1904–1980), © the artist's estate, photo credit: The Cecil Beaton Studio Archive

Oliver Messel in his costume for Paris in 'Helen!'
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The Light Shineth in Darkness and the Darkness Comprehendeth It Not
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