Artists in front of the Royal Academy, Somerset House, London archway Mare Street

Mare Street

'John Charles Kitching

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In the background a figure shovels snow from a rooftop onto a man's head causing him to lose his umbrella

Artists in front of the Royal Academy, Somerset House, London archway Mare Street'Titianus redivivius; or the seven wise men consulting the new Venetian oracle. A scene in ye Academic Grove, No. 1', 1797; scene showing artists in front of the Royal Academy at Somerset House in London. Miss Provis stands on a rainbow daubing paint on the face of Titian. Joshua Reynold's ghost appears from the paved floor in the foreground. On the right John Boydell and two companions run off furtively. The seven artists sitting in the light of the