Joshua reynolds

The "icon of British portraiture" will be shown alternately between London and Los Angeles

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Sir Joshua Reynolds, (born July 16, 1723, Plympton, Devon, England - died February 23, 1792, London), portrait painter and aesthetician who dominated English artistic life in the middle and late 18th century. Through his art and teaching, he attempted to lead British painting away from the indigenous anecdotal pictures of the early 18th century toward the formal rhetoric of the continental Grand Style.

Sisters Amabel (left) and Mary Jemima are shown playing on the grounds of their family’s country estate outside London. They wear loose, flowing garments invented specifically for the portrait rather

"Diana Sackville, Viscountess Crosbie" (1777) by Sir Joshua Reynolds

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Sir Joshua Reynolds is most remembered as a portraitist, today you'll have a chance to meet four very cute children he depicted.

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