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Thomas Seddon

1821–1856

Jerusalem and the Valley of Jehoshaphat from the Hill of Evil Counsel 1854–5
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Biography

For the New Zealand politician see Tom Seddon

Thomas Seddon (28 August 1821 in London – 23 November 1856 in Cairo) was an English landscape painter associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement, who painted colourful and highly detailed scenes of Brittany, Egypt, and Jerusalem.

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Orientalism Pre-Raphaelite

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  • Jerusalem and the Valley of Jehoshaphat from the Hill of Evil Counsel

    Thomas Seddon
    1854–5
    On display at Tate Britain part of Historic and Modern British Art
  • The Mountains of Moab

    Thomas Seddon
    1854

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