Project Gutenberg 2015-10-26 Public domain in the USA. 160 Davies, Randall 1866 1946 Davies, Randall Robert Henry R. D. (Randall Davies) D., R. (Randall Davies) Reynolds 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.) Reading ease score: 60.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792 ND Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: Art 128327 2025-07-20T07:23:53.835349 text/html 99070 2024-10-22T23:20:05 text/html 5746538 2025-07-20T07:23:58.981340 application/epub+zip 5739320 2025-07-20T07:23:55.126421 application/epub+zip 109348 2025-07-20T07:23:54.291357 application/epub+zip 5779542 2025-07-20T07:24:01.899373 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5752188 2025-07-20T07:23:57.912342 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 144092 2022-09-22T17:40:16.427833 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 94108 2025-07-20T07:23:53.382367 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 74302 2024-10-22T23:20:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16709 2025-07-20T07:24:02.049310 application/rdf+xml 14022 2025-07-20T07:23:54.364362 image/jpeg 2239 2025-07-20T07:23:54.328350 image/jpeg 5873161 2025-07-20T07:23:53.951350 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog