Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)

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Joshua Reynolds

Sir Joshua Reynolds was an English painter, specialising in portraits. John Russell said he was one of the major European painters of the 18th century. He promoted the "Grand Style" in painting which depended on idealization of the imperfect. He was a founder and first president of the Royal Academy of Arts, and was knighted by George III in 1769.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:16 july 1723, Plympton, United Kingdom
Date and place of death:23 february 1792, London, United Kingdom
Nationality:United Kingdom
Period of activity: XVIII century
Specialization:Artist, Painter, Portraitist
Art school / group:English School
Genre:Portrait
Art style:Neoclassicism, Rococo

Creators United Kingdom

Anthony Flower (1792 - 1875)
Anthony Flower
1792 - 1875
Thomas Faed (1826 - 1900)
Thomas Faed
1826 - 1900
Francis Bernard Dicksee (1853 - 1928)
Francis Bernard Dicksee
1853 - 1928
George Henry Harlow (1787 - 1819)
George Henry Harlow
1787 - 1819
Leon Kossoff (1926 - 2019)
Leon Kossoff
1926 - 2019
Neil Lawson Baker (1938 - 2022)
Neil Lawson Baker
1938 - 2022
Keith Milow (1945)
Keith Milow
1945
Barbara Hepworth (1903 - 1975)
Barbara Hepworth
1903 - 1975
Ronald Moody (1900 - 1984)
Ronald Moody
1900 - 1984
William Moelwyn Merchant (1913 - 1997)
William Moelwyn Merchant
1913 - 1997
William Scott (1913 - 1989)
William Scott
1913 - 1989
Richard Wilson (1714 - 1782)
Richard Wilson
1714 - 1782
Eileen Rosemary Mayo (1906 - 1994)
Eileen Rosemary Mayo
1906 - 1994
Edward Stott (1855 - 1918)
Edward Stott
1855 - 1918
Michael Stennett (1946 - 2020)
Michael Stennett
1946 - 2020
Edward Arthur Fellowes Prynne (1854 - 1921)
Edward Arthur Fellowes Prynne
1854 - 1921

Creators Neoclassicism

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (1682 - 1754)
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
1682 - 1754
Peter Francis Bourgeois (1753 - 1811)
Peter Francis Bourgeois
1753 - 1811
Fyodor Yakovlevich Alekseyev (1753 - 1824)
Fyodor Yakovlevich Alekseyev
1753 - 1824
Jean-François de Troy (1679 - 1752)
Jean-François de Troy
1679 - 1752
Christophe Huet (1700 - 1756)
Christophe Huet
1700 - 1756
Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate (1803 - 1856)
Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate
1803 - 1856
Robert Osmond (1711 - 1789)
Robert Osmond
1711 - 1789
Jean Louis Tocqué (1696 - 1772)
Jean Louis Tocqué
1696 - 1772
Carlo Carra (1881 - 1966)
Carlo Carra
1881 - 1966
Paul Revere (1735 - 1818)
Paul Revere
1735 - 1818
Charles Amédée Philippe van Loo (1719 - 1795)
Charles Amédée Philippe van Loo
1719 - 1795
Auguste Couder (1790 - 1873)
Auguste Couder
1790 - 1873
Philippe Grass (1801 - 1876)
Philippe Grass
1801 - 1876
Jean-Louis Lemoyne (1665 - 1755)
Jean-Louis Lemoyne
1665 - 1755
Balthazar Lieutaud (1720 - 1780)
Balthazar Lieutaud
1720 - 1780
Francois-Joseph Navez (1787 - 1869)
Francois-Joseph Navez
1787 - 1869