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UNITED KINGDOM FACTS LIST
Government Type: Kingdom
Capital: London
Area: 244 820 square km
Population: 60 270 708(July 2004)
Life expectancy: 78 years 3 months
Religion: Roman Catholic 75 %
Language: English, Welsh
Highest Point: Ben Nevis 1 343 m
ARTISTS FROM UNITED KINGDOM
Francis Bacon (1909 - 1992)
Aubrey Beardsley (1872 - 1898)
William Blake (1757 - 1827)
John Collier (1850 - 1934)
John Constable (1776 - 1837)
Henry Fuseli (1741 - 1825)
Thomas Gainsborough (1727 - 1788)
Thomas Girtin (1775 - 1802)
David Hockney (1937 - ....)
William Holman Hunt (1827 - 1910)
Frederick Leighton (1830 - 1896)
John Everett Millais (1829 - 1896)
Bridget Riley (born 1931)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 - 1882)
John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
George Stubbs (1724 - 1804)
William Turner (1775 - 1851)
Frederick Walker (1840 - 1875)
John William Waterhouse (1849 - 1917)
Sir David Wilkie (1785 - 1841)
MUSEUMS IN UNITED KINGDOM
Courtauld Institute of Art (London)
National Galleries of Scotland (Edinburgh)
Royal Collection
Tate Gallery (London)
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