Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792)

"Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA FRS FRSA (16 July 1723 – 23 February 1792) 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." - (en.wikipedia.org 07.12.2020)

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was born	Plympton ^↓ July 16, 1723 ^↓
Member	Royal Academy of Arts London 1768-1792 ^↓
died	London ^↓ February 23, 1792 ^↓

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Traveller	Italy 1749-1752 ^↓
Student	Thomas Hudson London ^↓
professional / worker	London ^↓
professional / worker	Devonshire ^↓

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Template creation Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792)

Was depicted (Actor) John Lockhart-Ross (1721-1790)

Printing plate produced James MacArdell (1728-1765)

Printing plate produced Edward Fisher (1730-1785)

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