Studio of 'England's Michelangelo' is recreated in Surrey

Victorian artist George Frederic Watts’s restored workspace also celebrates the life of his wife, Mary Seton Fraser TytlerIn his day, he was revered by one art critic as “England’s Michelangelo” – now George Frederic Watts’s studio in the Surrey village of Compton has been restored and opened to the public with some of his works on show.The beautiful, tall, red-walled space, with light flooding in through a south-facing window, is complete with his mahogany ea