02112cam a22003013u 4500 50315 UtSlPG 20260610134145.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 ND Davies, Randall, 1866-1946 Reynolds Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-10-26 Produced by Shaun Pinder, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "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.) Original publication data not identified Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50315 91153 91153