What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: 'In this house was born 26 October 1802 Richard Parkes Bonington Artist'
Richard Parkes Bonington was a British painter known for his watercolor and lithographic works; he is historically important for his contributions to Romanticism and his influence on the French painting scene in the early 19th century.
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