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| b.Oct. 11, 1741, Cork, County Cork, Ire. d.Feb. 22, 1806, London, England. Irish James Barry Gallery was born on 9th November at Captain Lieutenant Bouchiers quarters at the Old Train Barrack Yard in Ann Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim in the north of Ireland. Although Barry lived his adult life as a man, his true gender is unknown. It is widely accepted that Barry was a woman who chose to live as a man so that he might be accepted as a university student and be able to pursue his chosen career as a surgeon. | ||||
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Barry, James new20/James Barry-424373.jpg Painting ID:: 58231 Visit European Gallery |
Barry, James ~ Jupiter & Juno on Mount Ida, detail, canvas, City Art Galleries, Sheffield, England | ||
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