This is one of few articles that focuses on Maria Cosway solely. Typically she is discussed in the shadow of her husband, Richard. This is the biography of Maria Cosway, one of the fine miniature painters of the 18th century. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.

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18th century english art, maria cosway, new advent, richard cosway, women artists in history

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• Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)