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The Industrial Painter
Widely traveled portratist Godfrey Kneller is seeking patronage in Country to set up a painting academy that would revolutionize the speed of production for portrait making by adhering to a formulaic model. In addition to promises of training aspiring artists in the art of portraiture, he assures patrons of expedited delivery without compromising the unwavering commitment to quality.
EnglandCountrydynamic historical event.tag
MonarchyGovernment Typetrigger
De Heretico ComburendoPolicyoption 1, option 2, option 3, option 4Strict CensorshipPolicyoption 1
ChristianityReligion GrouptriggerDefinitionin_game/events/DHE/flavor_ENG.txt:25482
25483type = country_event
25484title = flavor_eng.249.title The Industrial Painter
25485desc = flavor_eng.249.desc Widely traveled portratist Godfrey Kneller is seeking patronage in Country to set up a painting academy that would revolutionize the speed of production for portrait making by adhering to a formulaic model. In addition to promises of training aspiring artists in the art of portraiture, he assures patrons of expedited delivery without compromising the unwavering commitment to quality.
25486outcome = neutral
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25515birth_date = 1646.1.1
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25519artist = painter
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25623historical_info = flavor_eng.249.historical_info Godfrey Kneller was a german painter who became the principal portraitist to the English court. He trained in Amsterdam and Rome before moving to England in 1676, where he set up an Academy of Painting and Drawing to provide formal training for artists. The academy contributed to the development of the arts, and earned him a knighthood later in life.