Another selection of sketched drawings from the This time it’s and on the I’ve enjoyed sketching in pastel, trying to capture the textures, colour and light.

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Edward Theodore Compton (English, 1849-1921), Alpine Landscape with River

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KALISPERA MARIA Edward Theodore Compton (29 July 1849 – 22 March 1921) was an English-born German artist.oberland

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Edward Theodor Compton.View of Gmünd in Carinthia

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Edward Theodor Compton.A View From the Val Roseg to La Sella La Muongia and IL Chapütchin

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🐕EASTER TRAIL🐕
Greyhound racing was very popular in Victorian times. The Greyhound from our Folk Art Collection is stretching his legs on the west lawn. Can you find him?
📷 by John Cleary Photography/Jamie Woodley

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11 Apr 1689: Archbishop Sancroft of refuses to crown William & Mary (NPG/BM) So Bishop Compton of does it instead

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Have you ever looked at this painting from our Naples Collection and wondered how Mary's robes look so blue? They are painted in Ultramarine, a pigment made from Lapis Lazuli. It was extremely expensive and so was reserved for the most important saints

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⚠️Annonce⚠️

Nous sommes fiers d'accueillir dans nos rangs notre nouveau roster Fornite, la DENIALS Derium :

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Bienvenue à eux !

Nous comptons sur eux pour représenter fièrement nos couleurs sur la scène Fornite ! 💪🔥

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If you ever get the chance to go to the stunning Watts Chapel in Compton, do go. The plain exterior hides a treasure within and you will wander into what is, for me, an enchanting wander into a tiny realm of the wood elves.

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🎉Happy 250th Birthday to Daniel Lambert🎉
Born on this day in 1770, he was famous in the late Georgian era for being the 'fattest man in Britain'. See this portrait on display in our British Folk Art Collection
© Compton Verney 📷 by Hugh Kelly

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Early promo art by Doug Compton for HBO's "Spicy City" (1997)

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