REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua
English Rococo Era Painter, 1723-1792 English painter, collector and writer. The foremost portrait painter in England in the 18th century, he transformed early Georgian portraiture by greatly enlarging its range. His poses, frequently based on the Old Masters or antique sculpture, were intended to invoke classical values and to enhance the dignity of his sitters. His rich colour, strong lighting and free handling of paint greatly influenced the generation of Thomas Lawrence and Henry Raeburn. His history and fancy pictures explored dramatic and emotional themes that became increasingly popular with both artists and collectors in the Romantic period. As first president of the Royal Academy in London, he did more than anyone to raise the status of art and artists in Britain. His Discourses on Art, delivered to the students and members of the Academy between 1769 and 1790,
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REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua Three Ladies adorning a term of Hymen oil painting


Three Ladies adorning a term of Hymen
mk96 1773 234x291cm
Painting ID::  34742 		REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua
Three Ladies adorning a term of Hymen
mk96 1773 234x291cm
   
   
     
REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua Lieutenant-Colonel Banastre Tarleton oil painting


Lieutenant-Colonel Banastre Tarleton
mk96 1782 236x145cm
Painting ID::  34743 		REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua
Lieutenant-Colonel Banastre Tarleton
mk96 1782 236x145cm
   
   
     
REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua Admiral the Honourable Samuel Barrington oil painting


Admiral the Honourable Samuel Barrington
1729-1800," oil on canvas, by the British painter Sir Joshua Reynolds. Dated 1779. 760 mm x 635 mm. cyf
Painting ID::  73991 		REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua
Admiral the Honourable Samuel Barrington
1729-1800," oil on canvas, by the British painter Sir Joshua Reynolds. Dated 1779. 760 mm x 635 mm. cyf
   
   
     
REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua Portrait of Edward Boscawen oil painting


Portrait of Edward Boscawen
ca. 1755(1755) Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 76.2 x 63.5 cm (30 x 25 in) cyf
Painting ID::  81724 		REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua
Portrait of Edward Boscawen
ca. 1755(1755) Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 76.2 x 63.5 cm (30 x 25 in) cyf
   
   
     
REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua Richard Paul Jodrell oil painting


Richard Paul Jodrell
76.2 cm x 63.5 cm (30 in. x 25 in.) Date 1774-1776 cyf
Painting ID::  81901 		REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua
Richard Paul Jodrell
76.2 cm x 63.5 cm (30 in. x 25 in.) Date 1774-1776 cyf
   
   
     
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     English Rococo Era Painter, 1723-1792 English painter, collector and writer. The foremost portrait painter in England in the 18th century, he transformed early Georgian portraiture by greatly enlarging its range. His poses, frequently based on the Old Masters or antique sculpture, were intended to invoke classical values and to enhance the dignity of his sitters. His rich colour, strong lighting and free handling of paint greatly influenced the generation of Thomas Lawrence and Henry Raeburn. His history and fancy pictures explored dramatic and emotional themes that became increasingly popular with both artists and collectors in the Romantic period. As first president of the Royal Academy in London, he did more than anyone to raise the status of art and artists in Britain. His Discourses on Art, delivered to the students and members of the Academy between 1769 and 1790,

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