Thomas Matthews Rooke

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Thomas Matthews Rooke (1842–1942) was an English watercolour artist. He worked as a designer, as an assistant to other artists, and was commissioned by John Ruskin to make architectural drawings. Ruskin hired Rooke from Morris & Co. in 1879, and Rooke was still paid by him eight years later. In 1884 he was painting Italian architecture. Ruskin's pr...