Newlyn School of painters

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The Newlyn School of painters was a late 19th- and early 20th-century artist colony in Cornwall, England, renowned for its naturalistic depictions of local fishing village life and coastal landscapes.

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Newlyn School of Art 1
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Predicate Object
instanceOf art movement
artist colony
activePeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
artisticFocus fishing industry
harbour scenes
working-class life
associatedWith Penzance
St Ives art colony
country United Kingdom
genre genre painting
landscape painting
marine art
hasInfluenceOn 20th-century British realism
Cornish art
hasLanguage English
hasNotableMember Charles Walter Simpson
Edwin Harris
Elizabeth Forbes
Frank Bramley
Fred Hall
Harold Harvey
Henry Scott Tuke
Norman Garstin
Ralph Todd
Stanhope Forbes
Thomas Cooper Gotch
Walter James Shaw
Walter Langley
hasPart Forbes School of Painting
Newlyn Industrial Class
inception late 19th century
influencedBy Barbizon School
linked to: Barbizon school

French plein air painting
locatedIn Cornwall
England
Newlyn
movementCharacteristic naturalism
plein air painting
social realism
movementType regional art movement
notableFor coastal landscapes
depictions of fishing communities
scenes of everyday life
partOf British art
usesMedium oil painting
watercolour

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Newlyn knownFor Newlyn School of painters
Jim Ede educatedAt Newlyn School of Art
linked to: Newlyn School of painters