Joshua Reynolds

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title: Joshua Reynolds
text: Sir Joshua Reynolds was an English painter who specialised in portraits. Art critic John Russell called him one of the major European painters of the 18th century. He promoted the "Grand Style" in painting, which depended on idealisation of the imperfect. He was a founder and first president of the Royal Academy of Arts and was knighted by George III in 1769.
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description: English painter (1723–1792)
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date created: 2001-06-20T08:40:03Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T21:55:43Z
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