Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Dutch-British painter (born 1836)

Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Dutch-born British painter (1836–1912)

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema was a Dutch painter who later settled in the United Kingdom, becoming the last officially recognised denizen in 1873. Born in Dronryp, the Netherlands, and trained at the Royal Academy of Antwerp, Belgium, he settled in London, England in 1870 and spent…