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John Burgoyne

John Burgoyne (1722-1792), 'Gentleman Johnny'; soldier and dramatist.

The original of this portrait was painted by Allan Ramsay when Burgoyne was staying in Rome with his bride and depicts him standing inside the Colosseum.

after 1756
Oil on canvas
508.0 x 356.0mm
NPG 4158
Image and text © National Portrait Gallery, 2022

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