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Richard Parkes
[pahrks] /pɑrks/ (Show IPA), 1801–28, English painter.
Historical Examples

Modern Painting, Its Tendency and Meaning Willard Huntington Wright
The Coming of the Friars Augustus Jessopp
The History of Modern Painting, Volume 2 (of 4) Richard Muther
Jaffery William J. Locke
A Wanderer in Venice E.V. Lucas
The Portrait of a Lady Henry James
English Painters Harry John Wilmot-Buxton
The French Impressionists (1860-1900) Camille Mauclair
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 Various

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Sir Chris(tian John Storey). born 1934, British mountaineer and writer; led 1970 Annapurna I and 1975 Everest expeditions; reached Everest summit in 1985
Richard Parkes. 1801–28, British painter of landscapes and historical scenes

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