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Davies, Randall
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1946
Davies, Randall Robert Henry
Reynolds
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"Reynolds" by Randall Davies is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book provides a detailed exploration of the life and work of Sir Joshua Reynolds, a prominent English painter of the 18th century. The focus is primarily on Reynolds' influence on British art and his contributions to portraiture, as well as the evolution of artistic standards during his time. The content emphasizes Reynolds' journey from a young artist in Devonshire to becoming the first president of the Royal Academy. It chronicles his artistic development, significant works, and key relationships, including his time studying in Italy, which greatly shaped his style. The book also highlights the various portraits he created, including notable figures of his era, and discusses his teaching philosophy that encouraged a broader interpretation of artistic genius. Throughout, the author showcases Reynolds' artistic legacy, demonstrating how he revitalized portrait painting in England and laid the foundation for future generations of artists. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792
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