What era was the man associated with Fanny Talbot the leading art critic of?
Fanny Talbot Fanny Talbot (née) Browne (1824–1917) was a landowner and philanthropist, and a friend and correspondent of the influential art critic John Ruskin. She is noted for donating the first property—4.5 acres of land known as Cliff of Light ("Dinas Oleu" in Welsh), at Barmouth, Gwynedd—to the National Trust.
Francis Haskell Francis James Herbert Haskell (1928 – 18 January 2000, Oxford) was an English art historian, whose writings placed emphasis on the social history of art. He wrote one of the first and most influential patronage studies, "Patrons and Painters".