| 单词 | Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| 例句 | It is like comparing a painting by Caravaggio with one by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Sarah Lucas is far better than Moore and Hepworth 2013-07-01T14:54:36Z Thus, in the 18th century, the visionary artist William Blake denounced Sir Joshua Reynolds and other portraitists of the day as hacks whose cynical face-painting trade undermined more imaginative artists like himself. Portraits are art for life's sake 2011-03-16T17:15:09Z As Sir Joshua Reynolds, the man who sought above all others to put British painting on a par with the rest of Europe, said: "A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great." Constable, Turner, Gainsborough and the Making of Landscape 2012-11-23T22:55:21Z Photograph: Hulton Archive/Getty Images Visit the Royal Academy in London and you pass the 20th-century statue of its first president, Sir Joshua Reynolds, standing in the courtyard in front of its entrance. The Royal Academy: a story of sulks and squabbles 2013-01-04T22:55:14Z "It's a tremendously evocative portrait which for me, as a gardener, is every bit as moving as that of Sir Joshua Reynolds's celebrated painting Omai." Garden Museum hopes to identify subject of mysterious portrait 2012-12-16T16:32:01Z And nearby, “The Ladies Waldegrave,” by the renowned British portrait painter Sir Joshua Reynolds, advertises the charms of three marriageable sisters, all grandnieces of the writer Horace Walpole. Masterpieces From Scotland Visit the Frick 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Barney seems less like a court painter from the 17th century than one from the 18th: Sir Joshua Reynolds, perhaps. A Spotlight on the Season’s Top Photography Books 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Sir Joshua Reynolds, you might imagine, would turn in his grave. The best visual arts for 2011 2011-01-03T08:00:01Z Sir Joshua Reynolds painted a demon lurking in the shadows in his picture The Death of Cardinal Beaufort, based on a Shakespearean death scene. 'Lost demon' uncovered in Joshua Reynolds painting 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z An artwork recently discovered to have been painted by renowned artist Sir Joshua Reynolds is set to go on sale. Newly discovered painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds goes on sale 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Sir Joshua Reynolds once painted Mrs Billington holding a book of music, listening to a choir of angels. Superstar economics: How the gramophone changed everything - BBC News 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z On the title page of his copy of a book by the painter Sir Joshua Reynolds, William Blake wrote: “This man was hired to depress art.” Witty marginalia – just another reason to love the printed book | Steven Poole 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Sir Joshua Reynolds, an influential 18th century British painter, warned his students at the Royal Academy that You must have no dependence on your genius. The Complexity of Greatness: Beyond Talent or Practice 2013-05-22T15:15:07.117Z "I can from a sincere Heart say that I always admired - and sincerely loved - Sir Joshua Reynolds," Gainsborough wrote before he died. In pictures: Landscape at the RA 2012-12-07T01:03:45Z The works by Sir Joshua Reynolds, arguably the dominant English artist of the 18th Century, are both oil portraits of aristocratic families. Art gems donated to pay £25m tax 2012-11-08T12:41:33Z Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds," begun by Charles Robert Leslie, the royal academician, and finished by Taylor, "It is masterly in handling, and powerful, almost Rembrandtesque, in chiaro-oscuro. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z There are also several by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z Sir Joshua Reynolds, his intimate friend, painted his portrait, which hangs in the National Gallery. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z In 1787 she published a little volume of verse entitled Six Narrative Poems, which she dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds, evidently by permission. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z On the death of Sir Joshua Reynolds, he was elected president of the Royal Academy, and took his place in March, 1792. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z Persons attached to the court engaged her professional services, and the most renowned painter in England, Sir Joshua Reynolds, was of the circle of her friends.... Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z John Singleton Copley, the younger, was born in Boston May 20, 1772, was early destined for his father's profession, and, accordingly he attended the lectures of Sir Joshua Reynolds, and Barry, at the Royal Academy. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z He was George Romney, who, with Sir Joshua Reynolds, divided the homage of England's art world. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z One had already greatly distinguished himself as a portrait-painter, and vied with Sir Joshua Reynolds in his own particular school of painting: this was Gardiner, a distant relative of the lady. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z Sir Joshua Reynolds commends a picture of a moonlight scene by Rubens, which is so rich in colour, that if you hide the moon it appears like a sunset. Colour as a Means of Art Being an Adaption of the Experience of Professors to the Practice of Amatures 2012-03-30T02:00:20.700Z The mother, whose maiden name was Miss Potts, was a gifted and beautiful woman, whose portrait was painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Returning for a moment to Portrait Painters, we find two of that class who were contemporary with Sir Joshua Reynolds, and of whom the first nearly equalled the president in popularity. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z It was long in the possession of Sir Joshua Reynolds, and given by his will to Richard Burke the younger, who survived him only two years, dying unmarried in 1794. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 106, November 8, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-11T03:00:15.507Z Sir Joshua Reynolds, 23rd February 1792, the day after the new moon. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Sir Joshua Reynolds even used them as accessories of his portraits. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Once she professed to be enamoured of Nathaniel Dance; to the next visitor she would disclose the great secret, "that she was dying for Sir Joshua Reynolds." Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z He was the favourite pupil of Sir Joshua Reynolds and his first biographer. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Sir Joshua Reynolds used to remark that "Nothing is denied to well-directed effort." The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z In 1766 he was in London warmly encouraged by Sir Joshua Reynolds, who was always interested in Devonshire painters. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z —I doubt that Sir Joshua Reynolds ever painted a miniature, and I should say certainly not after Mr. Burke "had passed the meridian of life." Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 104, October 25, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-20T03:00:18.340Z Sir Joshua Reynolds sat up all night to read it, as did Edmund Burke, who came next to Johnson in Miss Burney’s esteem. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The child who represents The Infant Samuel, delightful as it is, in common with all Sir Joshua Reynolds's children, has nothing to distinguish it as set apart to high and holy offices. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z But then Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmund Burke, Dr. Johnson, and David Garrick gave evidence to character, representing Baretti as “a man of benevolence, sobriety, modesty, and learning.” The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z In May 1785,20 chiefly to oblige William Sharp the engraver, Hunter consented to have his portrait taken by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The society at the house of Mr. Lock was well chosen and very select; and here he occasionally met Sir Joshua Reynolds and Dr. Moore, author of Zeluco and other popular works. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z That is all Sir Joshua Reynolds and the best china painter of his day could do between them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z He had many enemies, and even Sir Joshua Reynolds treated him with injustice. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z He was soon afterwards in London, where Sir Joshua Reynolds befriended him, and he became known and popular as “the wonderful Cornish genius.” Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z I ought to have recognised him at once from the portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds, just about to be sold by auction. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Among its early members we find the names of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Gainsborough, and Wilson, who for talent in the several departments of the art in which they practised, have rendered their names immortal. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z Two portraits of Granby were painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds, one of which is now in the National Gallery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z As a man of literary tastes and great accomplishments, Allan Ramsay received the praises of Dr. Johnson and Sir Joshua Reynolds. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z In 1684 it was turned into French by Roger de Piles; Dryden translated the work into English prose; and a rendering into verse by Mason followed, to which Sir Joshua Reynolds added some annotations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Speaker of the House of Commons, in his robes, by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z A curious coincidence took place at this meeting, with that convened in the year 1792 for the purpose of considering how the funeral of Sir Joshua Reynolds should be conducted. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z In 1792 died the great leader of English art, Sir Joshua Reynolds. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z Walcot brought the young painter to London and introduced him to Sir Joshua Reynolds, but the selfish patronage of the doctor soon came to an end. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Sir Joshua Reynolds admitted that he had seen no less than twenty during his visit to Holland. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z The apartments at Butler's Court, formerly Gregories, contained some fine paintings, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, and some valuable marbles. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Sir Joshua Reynolds was of opinion “that it proceeded from a habit he had indulged himself in, of accompanying his thoughts with certain untoward actions.” Observations on Madness and Melancholy Including Practical Remarks on those Diseases together with Cases and an Account of the Morbid Appearances on Dissection 2011-08-23T02:00:29.227Z He became in course of time acquainted with Sir Joshua Reynolds, to whom he showed his drawings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z On first coming to England Fuseli turned his attention to literature, but was advised by Sir Joshua Reynolds, who had seen his sketches, to cultivate art. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Reynolds on Van der Werff's Manner.—This picture was much admired by Sir Joshua Reynolds, who saw it in the King's collection. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z There is also in the library a fine old picture of the Duchess of Somerset, as well as an engraving from Sir Joshua Reynolds' picture of Dr Johnson. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z Somebody calls the gallery at Munich, the court of Rubens; and Sir Joshua Reynolds says that no one should judge of Rubens who had not studied him at Antwerp and Dusseldorf. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z Both these are whole-lengths, by Sir Joshua Reynolds: the middle tints are a little flown, else they were perfect; they suffer by being hung near the glowing yet mellowed tints of Vandyke. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z The fact that Sir Joshua Reynolds, West, Romney, and other famous artists allowed their paintings to be reproduced by the mezzotint process, is sufficient proof of their appreciation of its power. Engraving for Illustration Historical and Practical Notes 2011-07-19T02:00:23.283Z When Sir Joshua Reynolds visited the Prince of Orange's collection, he saw these pictures and noted: "Fruits by De Heem, done with the utmost perfection." The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z The volume will be fully illustrated, and will contain reproductions from portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Opie, and Sir William Ross. 'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar The Scourge of God 2011-05-26T02:00:15.987Z Sir Joshua Reynolds one day took her to see Dr. Johnson, or “Dictionary Johnson,” as she called him. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z The last picture I can distinctly remember is a portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds, with all his perfections combined in their perfection. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z Then I would take as the model for my dedication that one, say, of Boswell's to Sir Joshua Reynolds. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z He has made a charming genre picture of it, which Sir Joshua Reynolds admired, not knowing who the characters were. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z After having read it to the sister of Sir Joshua Reynolds, she said: “Well, I never more shall think Dr. Goldsmith ugly.” Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z Among these was Sir Joshua Reynolds, the greatest artist in England. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z Could Sir Joshua Reynolds have painted a vixen without giving her a touch of sentiment? Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z Toward the end of Sir Joshua Reynolds's life, Turner was a frequent visitor at his studio. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z And Sir Joshua Reynolds noted: "Cattle finely painted by Potter, remarkable for the strong reflection of one of them in the water: dated 1648." The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z When Sir Joshua Reynolds said blue could not be used as the general color scheme of a picture, Gainsborough responded with the now famous painting, “The Blue Boy.” Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z It is said that Sir Joshua Reynolds wanted her to be his wife; be that as it may, we soon after find Angelica living in Golden Square, some way from her old home. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z They are the work, by the way, not of Sir Joshua Reynolds, but of George Romney. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z With the single exception of Sir Joshua Reynolds, he visited and received in his own house more distinguished persons than any other British artist. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z Hogarth lived in this street, and so did Sir Joshua Reynolds. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z The magazine also contained a series of sketches supposed to have been copied from paintings by Rembrandt, Sir Joshua Reynolds and others whose works hang in the Vernon Gallery. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z When she went to London she was introduced to Garrick the actor, Sir Joshua Reynolds the artist, and many other clever people. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z You remember the old story of the young man who asked Sir Joshua Reynolds what he mixed his colors with, and his reply—‘Brains, sir, brains.’ The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel 2011-03-01T03:00:46.487Z Few men have been so much admired by such a diversity of people as was Sir Joshua Reynolds. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z In No. 47 Sir Joshua Reynolds lived, and painted those charming portraits which have immortalised for us all that was most beautiful and famous in his epoch. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z One specially funny caricature of Sir Joshua Reynolds’s “Age of Innocence” represents a baby hippopotamus smiling serenely under a tree not half big enough to shade him. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z Portrait by J. Heath after Sir Joshua Reynolds, to whom the work is dedicated. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z These letters are sometimes attributed to Sir Joshua Reynolds. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z Gainsborough was one of the original Academicians, and on one occasion at a gathering of artists, Sir Joshua Reynolds proposed the health of Gainsborough, and called him "the greatest landscape painter of the day." St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z He was one of the founders of a literary club in 1764 which numbered among its members Gibbon, Burke, Goldsmith, Sir Joshua Reynolds and other famous men of genius. Comfort Found in Good Old Books 2011-01-31T03:00:11.907Z Port Eliot, though charmingly situated where the Tidy widens into a lake, is otherwise only interesting on account of its pictures, of which there are several by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z The dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds is signed by T. Evans and dated Strand, January 1, 1780. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z Discourses of Sir Joshua Reynolds; illustrated by explanatory notes & plates. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z It is more pleasant to speak of his pictures, for his portraits were so fine that he was a worthy rival to Sir Joshua Reynolds. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z For the central window was painted "The Resurrection," by Eggington, from a design by Sir Joshua Reynolds, the first president of the Royal Academy. Cathedral Cities of England The second Lord Edgcumbe, when a boy, was the friend of Sir Joshua Reynolds, a friendship which has resulted in the family portraits of three generations being painted by that artist. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z Another copy of the first edition, with inserted portrait of Goldsmith after Sir Joshua Reynolds. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z Three Portraits have been etched for this Edition—after the Painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds, the Drawing by Corbould, and the Sketch originally published in the Gentleman’s Magazine. A Cursory History of Swearing Sir Joshua Reynolds was his friend and adviser; he early attracted the attention of the King and Queen, whose portraits he painted when but twenty-two years old. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z A proposal to contribute a number of paintings from Sir Joshua Reynolds and the members of the Royal Academy was negatived by Dr. Terrick, who was Bishop of London at that time. Cathedral Cities of England I think the excellent and philosophic artist, a true judge as well as perfect follower of Nature, Sir Joshua Reynolds, has somewhere applied it or something like it in his own profession. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil Among the rest one by Sir Joshua Reynolds, the President of the English Academy of Painters, by whom the pictures of General Conway and Colonel Barr�, in Faneuil Hall, were taken. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams When these are confined below the elbow, which is sometimes done for convenience, they resemble somewhat the elbow sleeves with wide ruffles which were so common in the time of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress We don't defy the fashions and appear in Sir Joshua Reynolds costumes. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life On the 30th of June 1784, Boswell met Johnson for the last time at a dinner at Sir Joshua Reynolds’s. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" There is in the hospital a fine portrait of him in a crimson coat, by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Springtime and Other Essays He was the innocent cause of the retirement of Sir Joshua Reynolds from the presidency of the Royal Academy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The effect is good when the whole space is filled with a wide sash folded round the waist, as in Sir C. Eastlake's “Greek Girl,” or some of the graceful portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress I passed three days at the country-house of the celebrated Mr. Burke; here I met Sir Joshua Reynolds. Lives of Celebrated Women She described well the awe she felt, and the power of the excitement given to her by the sight of Burke, Fox, Sheridan and Sir Joshua Reynolds in the pit. Maria Edgeworth In some experiments recorded by Sir Joshua Reynolds—there are the words "Gamboge and oil—but no colour remains;" yet it should be observed that where it is protected it is most durable. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 His body was laid near those of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Turner, Fuseli, and other famous English painters. Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation Sir Joshua Reynolds used to say, “The gestures of children, being all dictated by nature, are graceful; affectation and distortion come in with the dancing master.” Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress The first interview was at Sir Joshua Reynolds’s. Lives of Celebrated Women Where now we see the Sablonière Hotel, Hogarth once dwelt, and at a later time Sir Joshua Reynolds lived on the opposite side of the square. The Night Side of London At the end of the volume are extracts from the notes of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 Two English painters who preceded Landseer are famous for their pictures of children, Sir Joshua Reynolds and Sir Thomas Lawrence. Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation Sir Joshua Reynolds has frequently evinced consummate skill in the arrangement of the hair, so as to show the line which divides it from the forehead. Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress What sort of subject did Sir Joshua Reynolds choose for many of his paintings? The Bible Story Sir Joshua Reynolds says: 'They may be reduced to three. The Use of a Box of Colours In a Practical Demonstration on Composition, Light and Shade, and Colour. Sir Joshua Reynolds's father was a teacher in a private school, and to this school Joshua was sent as soon as he was old enough. Stories Pictures Tell Book Two She must have clapped her hands, for, as every one knew, Sir Joshua Reynolds was the most delightful man in the world. Stories Pictures Tell Book One The remark of Sir Joshua Reynolds on this subject has been often quoted. Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress They had heard of Sir Joshua Reynolds and Gainsborough, perhaps of Turner, but Constable and Moreland, Wilkie and Webster, Mulready, and the rest of the younger school, were simply so many names. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections Sir Joshua Reynolds was so fascinated with this eloquent and touching narrative, that he could not lay it down until he had finished it. Methods of Authors We all know the story about the great artist, Sir Joshua Reynolds, and his picture called "Angels' Heads." Stories Pictures Tell Book Two Sir Joshua Reynolds sat next to little Miss Bowles and told her all about the little dog, whose name, perhaps, was Spot. Stories Pictures Tell Book One Dr. Johnson informs us that Sir Joshua Reynolds had the first fondness of his art excited by the perusal of Richardson's Treatise. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 The most rus� little rogue in the whole kingdom, he knows how to make himself look like a perfect reproduction of Sir Joshua Reynolds's Artlessness or Infancy. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June A young painter of great promise once told Sir Joshua Reynolds that he had taken a wife. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 As Offy told about the rock Sir Joshua Reynolds sketched it in the background of his picture, just as he thought it must have looked. Stories Pictures Tell Book Two How pleased little Miss Bowles must have been when her mamma and papa told her she was to go to the studio of the great Sir Joshua Reynolds to have her picture painted! Stories Pictures Tell Book One The central panel of the library ceiling was painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds, but the four compartments in the coves, representing Allegory, Fable, Nature and History, were Cipriani’s. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Sam, have you seen my picture by Sir Joshua Reynolds? Oliver Goldsmith Of these three persons the late Sir Francis Baring commissioned Sir Joshua Reynolds, in 1784-5, to paint portraits in one picture, which is regarded as evidence of joint authorship. Books and Authors Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches Sir Joshua Reynolds always said that this was the best child's picture he ever painted. Stories Pictures Tell Book Two Sir Joshua Reynolds's father was a teacher in a private school, and to this school Joshua was sent as soon as he was old enough to study. Stories Pictures Tell Book One To cite Richmond alone, as a locality, is to call up memories of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Walpole, Pope, Thomson, and many others whose names are known and famed of letters and art. Dickens' London The poem was dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds, who was as rejoiced and grateful as only a true friend could be. Oliver Goldsmith She also repeatedly met Sir Joshua Reynolds, Dr. Gregory, Sharp, Hogarth, and Gainsborough, with all of whom her father was on terms of intimacy. Books and Authors Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches With so many lovely pictures of children it is no wonder Sir Joshua Reynolds was called the "Prince of Child Painters." Stories Pictures Tell Book Two Sir Joshua Reynolds indeed maintained, and we may believe so attentive an observer, that his strange physical contortions were the result of bad habit, not of actual disease. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) It was copied by Sir Joshua Reynolds, who declared that it was the finest work he had seen in Rome. Velazquez It has also been suggested with considerable likelihood that mezzotints after portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds had a considerable effect upon him. Raeburn Sir Joshua Reynolds, as we know, would have regarded this as the essence of finical vulgarity. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 27, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Who can tell something about Sir Joshua Reynolds? Stories Pictures Tell Book Two In the 15th Lecture of Sir Joshua Reynolds, incidental notice is taken of the distinction between those excellences in the � 1. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) The Bull and Bush is said to have been the country seat of Hogarth, and later, when it became a tavern, to have been visited by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Garrick, Sterne, Foote, and other celebrities. Hampstead and Marylebone The Fascination of London While Bunbury was thus occupied with his military career his wife, whom he had left in lodgings in Pall Mall, gave him their second son, to whom Sir Joshua Reynolds stood godfather. The Eighteenth Century in English Caricature His Life of Johnson was as fearlessly dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds, one whose intimacy with Johnson could stamp, with assured knowledge of the subject, the credit and success of the work. James Boswell Famous Scots Series Tell about Sir Joshua Reynolds's house and yard. Stories Pictures Tell Book Two "Nothing," says Sir Joshua Reynolds, "is denied to well-directed labour; nothing is to be attained without it." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 Sir Joshua Reynolds," wrote Edmund Burke six years after the painter's death, "was on very many accounts one of the most memorable men of his time. Six Centuries of Painting Perhaps, however, of all our British artists, the artist whose published works most nearly resemble a set of these drawings is Sir Joshua Reynolds. Leading Articles on Various Subjects I found that I had a very perfect idea of Johnson's figure, from the portrait of him painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds.... James Boswell Famous Scots Series Why did Sir Joshua Reynolds paint the rock in the picture? Stories Pictures Tell Book Two "Present time and future," says Sir Joshua Reynolds, "are rivals; he who solicits the one must expect to be discountenanced by the other." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 “Have you seen the print of me after Sir Joshua Reynolds?” he asked of one of his old pupils. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges West was one of the founders, in 1768, of the Royal Academy, and succeeded Sir Joshua Reynolds as president of the institution in 1792, which post he held almost uninterruptedly until 1815. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History With the expectation that an increase of Johnson's pension would enable him to visit Italy, he consulted Sir Joshua Reynolds, and, with his approval, wrote to Thurlow the Chancellor. James Boswell Famous Scots Series Why do you think Sir Joshua Reynolds liked to paint this little girl? Stories Pictures Tell Book Two Sir Joshua Reynolds has exerted his highest genius in depicting the frightful scene described by him, when Ugolino perished of hunger in the tower of Pisa. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 Sir Joshua Reynolds also painted a portrait of her. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines Some pictures were saved at the Great Fire, and there are two fine paintings of Queen Charlotte and George III. by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Memorials of Old London Volume I By January 1789 he had finished the introduction and the dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds, both of which had appeared difficult, but he was confident they had been well done. James Boswell Famous Scots Series The great room or studio in which Sir Joshua Reynolds painted was a wonderful place for a child to visit. Stories Pictures Tell Book Two Sir Joshua Reynolds justly observes, that painters, who aim merely at deception of the eye by exact imitation, are not likely, even in their most successful imitations, to rouse the imagination. Practical Education, Volume II Sir Joshua Reynolds and Burke sat up all night to finish 'Evelina.' Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 Sir Joshua Reynolds painted many pictures in this way. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome Burke, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Mr Courtenay, Mr Malone, and, indeed, all the eminent men to whom I have mentioned this, have thought it an exquisite trait of character. James Boswell Famous Scots Series Although Sir Joshua Reynolds painted very rapidly, she had to sit still for a long time, and come several days, before the picture could be finished. Stories Pictures Tell Book Two "Few have been taught to any purpose, who have not been their own teachers," says Sir Joshua Reynolds. Practical Education, Volume II Among the most notable members were Johnson, the arbiter of English prose; Oliver Goldsmith; Boswell, the biographer; Burke, the orator; Garrick, the actor; and Sir Joshua Reynolds, the painter. All About Coffee But her face was so exactly like Sir Joshua Reynolds' angels' heads, she might have sat for them. The Limit Dickens, Walter Scott, Mrs. Oliphant, and Mrs. Gaskell are among the novelists quoted; while the author of Job, Homer, Virgil, Seneca, Shakespeare, Lessing, Sir Joshua Reynolds, and many other deceased writers, illustrate the subject. Life of Charles Darwin What did Sir Joshua Reynolds like to do when he was a boy? Stories Pictures Tell Book Two Sir Joshua Reynolds painted with brushes the handles of which were a foot and a half long, and used them so rapidly that he would paint a portrait in four hours. Harper's Young People, January 27, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly But this tragedy became curiously enough linked with a new memory in Christopher’s mind, of more lasting importance than the demise of “Sir Joshua Reynolds” of the brown spots. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker Three letters were enough, and on the same day Johnson wrote to Sir Joshua Reynolds, 'Do not write about the balloon, whatever else you may think proper to say'. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Coming lower down, we may specify or emphasise a few chefs d'œuvre, such as Hogarth's Prints in the first or best states, Turner's Liber Studiorum, Sir Joshua Reynolds' Graphic Works, and Lodge's Portraits. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time Dr. Johnson was praising it; Sir Joshua Reynolds would not let his meals interrupt him, and took it with him to table. Highways and Byways in Surrey Reynolds' Portrait of Barretti.—Can any of your correspondents inform me where the portrait of Barretti, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, now is? Notes and Queries, No. 209, October 29 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. Corner's Query regarding Sir Joshua Reynolds' picture of Baretti, I can give him the information he requires. Notes and Queries, Number 211, November 12, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. A little more certainty attaches to the visits of Sir Joshua Reynolds. The Cornwall Coast At the opening of the Eighteenth Century, West was in the forefront of the agitation that grew out of his contested succession to Sir Joshua Reynolds as president of the Royal Academy. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) He went to Sir Joshua Reynolds, the artist whom no one dared to interrupt, and asked him if he would paint a flag for him. The Children's Book of Celebrated Pictures While Sir Joshua Reynolds was an artist, he became one because he did not follow his own advice. The Lost Art of Reading When Sir Joshua Reynolds was a boy, he was inclined to embrace every opportunity to gratify his taste for drawing. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. After the apparatus had been repaired, Chlorine got into communication with Sir Joshua Reynolds. Marge Askinforit I have heard Sir Joshua Reynolds relate an anecdote of a venison feast, at which were assembled many who much enjoyed the repast. Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. You can guess how proud the boy was to say, "Sir Joshua Reynolds painted it for me!" The Children's Book of Celebrated Pictures Sir Joshua Reynolds gives the precedence to the Outside, to authority instead of originality, in the early stages of education, because when he went to Italy he met the greatest experience of his life. The Lost Art of Reading His friend, Sir Joshua Reynolds, painted an impressive portrait of him, which is engraved by Doughty. On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions We went to the Sistine Chapel, and saw Michael Angelo’s frescoes, which Sir Joshua Reynolds says are the finest paintings in the world, and which the unlearned call great rude daubs. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I Sir Joshua Reynolds bought No. 47 on the west side in 1760, and lived in it until his death. The Strand District The Fascination of London It would be difficult to estimate the incalculable influence which the life and work of Sir Joshua Reynolds have exerted on the progress of art in the past century. Child-life in Art If Sir Joshua Reynolds had gone to Italy earlier he would never have been heard of except as a copyist, lecturer, or colour-commentator. The Lost Art of Reading We know that Sir Joshua Reynolds frequently used it, as have some painters since his day. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 Favourable circumstances, in conjunction with their real merit, have permanently added the discourses of Sir Joshua Reynolds to the standard literature of our country. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 There has not been so powerful a picture painted in this country since the best days of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 In looking for ideal types among the child-pictures of Sir Joshua Reynolds, we need by no means be confined to those which bear fancy titles. Child-life in Art The real value of Sir Joshua Reynolds’s “Discourses on Art” is the man in spite of the lecturer. The Lost Art of Reading In this connection it is painful to add that he allowed the yearly stipend of the King's Painter, Sir Joshua Reynolds, to be reduced from £200 to £50. William Pitt and the Great War The pertness of Falconet is unworthy grave criticism and the subject, though it is quoted by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 We cannot say that Sir Joshua Reynolds did not introduce these qualifying grays, because the browns have so evidently become more intense, that they may have changed them to their own hue. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 Even Sir Joshua Reynolds expressed an opinion against it; but when he saw the picture he owned that West was right. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture I may say that I am also drawn to the kind of ladies that Gainsborough and Sir Joshua Reynolds painted. Cobb's Bill-of-Fare Here he will bring in a fact about his friend, Sir Joshua Reynolds; there he will give a piece of information derived from "my father, an old bookseller." Dr. Johnson and His Circle "Present and future time," says Sir Joshua Reynolds, "are rivals; he who pays court to the one, must lay his account with being discountenanced by the other." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 Have we reason to think our estimate of Sir Joshua Reynolds, as a painter, not borne out by this exhibition? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 He lodged close by Sir Joshua Reynolds—then near the end of his career, and from him received much valuable advice. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Among the paintings were fine specimens of the skill of Albert Dürer, Murillo, Rubens, Van Dyck, Rembrandt, Sir Joshua Reynolds and other votaries of the brush whose names are immortal. Edmond Dantès Coleridge says he thinks that it was Sir Joshua Reynolds who made the remark: which, to copy a bull I once heard, I cannot deny, because I was not there when he said it. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I He died and was buried at Lambeth, where his portrait, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, still remains. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See Sir Joshua Reynolds, who was too sincere a lover of his art not to be above mere patriotic prejudice, describes the condition of things. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. Dean Milman read the service, and at its conclusion the coffin was borne to the catacombs, and placed between the tombs of James Barry and Sir Joshua Reynolds. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Sir Joshua Reynolds, explaining the difference between an historical painter and a portrait-painter, remarks that the former "paints men in general, a portrait-painter a particular man, and consequently a defective model." The Best Portraits in Engraving The father of Sir Joshua Reynolds was master of the Grammar School of Plympton Erle, and here the great painter was born. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts He was living, at the time, at 16, Great Newport Street, which had formerly been a residence of Sir Joshua Reynolds, and subsequently that of Dr. Samuel Johnson. Masters of Water-Colour Painting Some of them were very good, though the gems of the collection, the Copleys and Stuarts, and the precious Sir Joshua Reynolds, were in the drawing-rooms below. Three Margarets Sir Joshua Reynolds’ fame rests upon his portraits, and in these he is almost unrivalled. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture During the greater part of the intervening period she lived in lodgings in Leicester Square—or "Leicester Fields" as the place was still often called—in a house opposite that of Sir Joshua Reynolds. A Simple Story He writes from Lichfield to Sir Joshua Reynolds to express his pleasure that his portrait has been “much visited and much admired.” Immortal Memories Sir Joshua Reynolds has lent me Dr. Johnson’s Life of Pope, which Sir Joshua holds to be a chef d’œuvre. Obiter Dicta Second Series He married an authoress, and his remains were deposited in St. Paul’s Cathedral, near to those of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines It is to be regretted that the colors used by Sir Joshua Reynolds are now much faded in many of his pictures. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture He was the best talker of his time; and he knew everybody worth knowing—Burke, Goldsmith, Gibbon, the great painter Sir Joshua Reynolds, and many other able men. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 Sir Joshua Reynolds had the first fondness for his art excited by the perusal of Richardson's Treatise. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Sir Joshua Reynolds, who has been reckoned stingy, by his will left Burke £2,000, and forgave him another £2,000 which he had lent him. Obiter Dicta Second Series Sir Joshua Reynolds is one of the few men of genius who have been also men of society. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 His portraits were not as good in color as those of Sir Joshua Reynolds; they have a bluish-gray hue in the flesh tints; but they are always graceful and charming. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Sir Joshua Reynolds mentions the power which some of the Flemish pictures seemed to derive, in his opinion, by looking at them after having consulted his note-book. On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature This pigment—or, preferably, the succeeding variety—may be employed with excellent results in scumbling of flesh, for which Sir Joshua Reynolds improperly used the so-called red orpiment. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists N.B.—Sir Joshua Reynolds was hard of hearing, and used an ear-trumpet. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 The fertility and inexhaustibility of power shown by Sir Joshua Reynolds have seldom, if ever, been surpassed in the history of Art. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 Toward the close of Sir Joshua Reynolds’ life, Turner frequented his studio, copied pictures, and acquired some art secrets. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture You're for all the world like a Sir Joshua Reynolds portrait. For the Sake of the School Let us hope the maxim of Sir Joshua Reynolds, that success in some degree was never denied to earnest work may apply here. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists "When they talked of their Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff," wrote Goldsmith of Sir Joshua Reynolds, He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff. Highways and Byways in Sussex I advise you to read Sir Joshua Reynolds's Lectures, where you will find a critical description of these immortal pictures. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland It has been said that Fuseli, the learned art critic, and Sir Joshua Reynolds, the great artist, both asked her hand in marriage. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Sir Joshua Reynolds was such a believer in the force of industry, that he held that artistic excellence, "however expressed by genius, taste, or the gift of heaven may be acquired." How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success "Work! work! work!" was the motto of Sir Joshua Reynolds, David Wilkie, and scores of other men who have left their mark upon the world. How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune I believe it is this work that Malone says Sir Joshua Reynolds learned to draw from: and if he really did, he could have had nothing better, whatever age he might be. Notes and Queries, Number 191, June 25, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. He once persuaded Sir Joshua Reynolds to accompany him, and they recognised among the sufferers a former servant of Mrs. Thrale's. Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and His Journal of a Tour to Corsica Sir Joshua Reynolds, who was a frequent visitor, loudly extolled Mr. De. Art in England Notes and Studies Sir Joshua Reynolds, when a boy, forgot his lessons, and took pleasure only in drawing, for which his father was accustomed to rebuke him. How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success "How did you attain such excellence in your profession?" was asked of Sir Joshua Reynolds. How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune He had his name of Heathfield from that lieutenant-general who was the hero of the defence of Gibraltar and afterwards immortalised by the brush of Sir Joshua Reynolds. The Child of Pleasure He happened to dine one day at Sir Joshua Reynolds's with a large and distinguished company, amongst whom were Mr. Wilkes's brother, Israel, and his lady. The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 Sir Joshua Reynolds had pronounced him 'the most promising genius he had ever met with.' Art in England Notes and Studies Sir Joshua Reynolds, the great painter, said that his success resulted mainly from one principle upon which he had acted, namely, "to make every picture the best." The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning What in Van Dyck and Sir Joshua Reynolds was the bestowing of high breeding and dainty refinement, became under Titian's brush dignity, pure and simple, very quiet, and wonderfully real. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art On the wall hung the portrait of Lady Heathfield side by side with a copy of Sir Joshua Reynolds's Nelly O'Brien. The Child of Pleasure I wish Sir Joshua Reynolds had painted thee in those days, my dear: but thou wert the very image of one of his little ladies, that one who became Duchess of Buccleuch afterwards. A Book of English Prose Part II, Arranged for Secondary and High Schools But it may be a question whether George Romney has not been unfairly abased, even though it may be agreed on all hands that Sir Joshua Reynolds has not been unduly exalted. Art in England Notes and Studies But then Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmund Burke, Dr. Johnson, and David Garrick gave evidence to character, representing Baretti as 'a man of benevolence, sobriety, modesty, and learning.' George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends In a much later day Sir Joshua Reynolds pronounced Rubens 'perhaps the greatest master in the mechanical part of the art, the best workman with his tools that ever exercised a pencil.' The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art I remember when Sir Joshua Reynolds, at my home, reminded Dr. Johnson that he had drunk eleven cups of tea. The Little Tea Book Well, suppose I did say so, you wouldn't take it as meaning that Sir Joshua Reynolds never lived. Magic A Fantastic Comedy His portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds reveals a man of rare intelligence, and his biography is as interesting as a novel by Kipling. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Sir Joshua Reynolds was among the fortunate number upon whom the beautiful Duchess bestowed her smiles. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation Rugby Grammar School was one hundred twenty-five years old when Sir Joshua Reynolds commissioned Lord Cornwallis to go to America and fetch George Washington to England, that Sir Joshua might paint his portrait. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers This is Sir Joshua Reynolds' 'Fortitude' and you will do for it wonderfully well. Melbourne House Sir Joshua Reynolds, speaking of the landscapes of Titian, of Salvator, and of Claude, says: "Even their skies seem to sympathise with their subjects." The Mind of the Artist Thoughts and Sayings of Painters and Sculptors on Their Art Bess was the image of one of the Sir Joshua Reynolds' child angels in the National Gallery. A Popular Schoolgirl Now Sir Joshua Reynolds was a native of Devonshire, a beautiful English district which all born Devons love with peculiar devotion, as we may see from Charles Kingsley's descriptions in "Water-babies." Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation Sir Joshua Reynolds finds fault with Ghiberti, also, for working at variance with the severity of sculptural treatment, by distributing small figures in a spacious landscape framework. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance It is too late to accuse Sir Joshua Reynolds of ingratitude towards Giuseppe; he was grateful, and once referred to Marchi as "an angel sent from God to help me do my work." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters Sir Joshua Reynolds was cautious: "Under the rudeness of Gothic essays, the artist will find original, rational, and even sublime inventions." Donatello, by Lord Balcarres He set up a large, rather coarse print of Fortitude, by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Wych Hazel The name of Sir Joshua Reynolds holds a place of honor among the world's great portrait painters. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation Sir Joshua Reynolds says: "Color is the last attainment of excellence in every school of painting." Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society They only say, "She was tall, willowy and lissome; and Sir Joshua Reynolds painted her picture as a peasant beauty, bearing on her well-poised head a sheaf of corn." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters Sir Joshua Reynolds, in 1780, offered to paint the portraits of the whole family in exchange for the picture. Masques & Phases There spake Sir Joshua Reynolds: and I call that the voice of a true Elder Brother. On the Art of Writing Lectures delivered in the University of Cambridge 1913-1914 Somewhat over a century ago, at the time when our American colonies were struggling for liberty, lived the great English portrait painter, Sir Joshua Reynolds. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation There were so many English artists that in 1768 the Royal Academy was founded, with Sir Joshua Reynolds as its first president. The Book of Art for Young People Indeed, though men like Goldsmith, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Garrick, and Richard Cumberland were members, it was predominantly a Scotch club, and both Carlyle and Richard Cumberland say an extremely agreeable one. Life of Adam Smith For further information consult "The Discourses" of Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A., whose recipes are made palatable by a quality infrequent in his dishes, luminosity. Art Their president, however, Sir Joshua Reynolds, proposed a bolder scheme. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century We may imagine how these unsightly erections vexed the artistic soul of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation He possessed, in a high degree, the "infinite faculty for taking pains," which is so great an adjunct to genius, though it is not, as the good Sir Joshua Reynolds held, genius itself. Life of Charles Dickens Here he made the acquaintance and friendship of several notable men, among whom were Johnson and Sir Joshua Reynolds. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader The portrait of her and of her sister, Mrs. Crewe, together as shepherdesses, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in 1770, attracted much notice. George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life Among these worthies a British eye soon distinguishes Sir Joshua Reynolds; a citizen of the world fastens his to Leonardo da Vinci. Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany, Vol. I The Cupid as Link Boy is one of a number of fancy pictures which Sir Joshua Reynolds painted for his own pleasure. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation Sir Joshua Reynolds' figure of "Faith" in the famous window in the chapel of New College, Oxford, suggests the attitude of the newly awakened soul. The Ascent of the Soul I verily believe, that half this common cant arose from jealousy of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 Sir Joshua Reynolds, for instance, thinks like an amateur in some of his discourses; and it is amateur thinking to defend him by saying that he does not paint like one. Essays on Art In this same year a version of the "Inferno" was printed privately and anonymously by Charles Rogers, a book and art collector and a friend of Sir Joshua Reynolds. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century I only remember that he spoke in great praise of Turner and Sir Joshua Reynolds. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 If anyone could put into words what Sir Joshua Reynolds' portraits of children express, that would be exactly what we want for the model of their English. The Education of Catholic Girls This is by Sir Joshua Reynolds, and is only one of the many pieces that we have seen of this great artist. Three Years in Europe Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met This is the purpose of much of Sir Joshua Reynolds's lectures. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 Sir Joshua Reynolds had made a painting of the former subject. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century I think the excellent and philosophic artist, a true judge, as well as a perfect follower of Nature, Sir Joshua Reynolds, has somewhere applied it, or something like it, in his own profession. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) "I always seem to think you need short-waisted frocks, and drooping hats like Sir Joshua Reynolds's, and the Gainsborough pictures," said their mother laughing. What Two Children Did Sir Joshua Reynolds.—"What do you ask for this sketch?" said Sir Joshua to an old picture-dealer, whose portfolio he was looking over. The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection In the drawing-room, two noble portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds arrested our attention. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 In 1792, upon the death of Sir Joshua Reynolds, West was made President of the Royal Academy. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made Jackson's first attempt at a painting in oils was a copy of a portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds lent to him by Sir George Beaumont. The Evolution of an English Town I dined with him at a bishop's where were Sir Joshua Reynolds, Mr. Berenger, and some more company. Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings In 1756 he became a resident of London, where he made the acquaintance of several celebrated men, among whom were Dr. Johnson and Sir Joshua Reynolds. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader His portrait, painted at full length by Sir Joshua Reynolds, hangs in the National Gallery at London. Montcalm and Wolfe He was buried in St. Paul's Cathedral, by the side of Sir Joshua Reynolds, and under the same great dome which covers the tombs of Nelson and Wellington. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made To the series entitled 'The Makers of British Art' Miss Elsa d'Esterre-Keeling contributes an admirable little volume on Sir Joshua Reynolds. Life of Robert Browning He had supped the night before with Lady ——, Miss Jeffries, one of the maids of honour, Sir Joshua Reynolds, &c., at Mrs. Abington's. Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings In the same year he walked as one of the students of the Royal Academy at the funeral of Sir Joshua Reynolds. International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 When Sir Joshua Reynolds heard of his marriage, he exclaimed, "Flaxman is ruined for an artist!" Thrift Had not Sir Joshua Reynolds a studio full of young artists who "finished off" his pictures? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 Her hair, dark as night, was gathered up in the high fashion Sir Joshua Reynolds loved to depict. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 A noble deed will never emulate a Sir Joshua Reynolds—never. Flames The remarks on Sir Joshua Reynolds alone exemplify the truth of Sententia No. 19, ‘From a picture we gain but little more than we bring.’ Reviews As it approached I discovered a fair, fresh-looking elderly lady, dressed in an old-fashioned riding-habit, with a broad-brimmed white beaver hat, such as may be seen in Sir Joshua Reynolds' paintings. Bracebridge Hall ‘How can you possibly paint these ugly three-cornered hats?’ asked a reckless art critic once of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Miscellanies If a "deep love for art and an ardent desire to excel" will "more than compensate for the want of method," to quote Sir Joshua Reynolds, then Jókay would have been a great painter indeed. The Nameless Castle Among the other nine original members of the club were Sir Joshua Reynolds, the artist, and Edmund Burke, the noted statesman. Selections from Five English Poets In Gainsborough he sees ‘a plainness almost amounting to brutality,’ while ‘vulgarity and snobbishness’ are the chief qualities he finds in Sir Joshua Reynolds. Reviews Sir Joshua Reynolds said, "Every word of the 'Life' might be depended on as if it were given on oath." Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 As it approached, I discovered a fair, fresh-looking elderly lady, dressed in an old-fashioned riding-habit, with a broad-brimmed white beaver hat, such as may be seen in Sir Joshua Reynolds' paintings. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists It is suggestive, however, that the letter to Banks had originally been sent under cover to Sir Joshua Reynolds and that Sir Joshua's copy is now among the Boswell papers at Yale University. An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Taste, and of the Origin of our Ideas of Beauty, etc. Let us come to Sir Joshua Reynolds, whose Discourses are invaluable—and also to be taken well salted; he was encrusted with fine old English prejudices. Promenades of an Impressionist Blenheim contains a large number of first class paintings, including an altar-piece by Raffaelle, several good Titians, a very fine collection of Rubens, choice specimens of Vandyke and Sir Joshua Reynolds. Rides on Railways Among the companions of Sir Joshua Reynolds, while he was studying his art at Rome, was a fellow-pupil of the name of Astley. An Iron Will He prepared a preface; but the next term was one of greater pressure, with the twelve lectures on Sir Joshua Reynolds to deliver. The Life of John Ruskin As there is no picture more splendid, it is well to weigh and consider again and again remarks upon the cause of the brilliancy, given by such an authority as Sir Joshua Reynolds. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 Art had to lean on imported favorites like Van Dyck till the days of Sir Joshua Reynolds and the founding of the Royal Society. The Art of the Moving Picture This is Sir Joshua Reynolds' 'Fortitude'—and you will do for it wonderfully well. Melbourne House, Volume 2 Sir Joshua Reynolds painted his pictures, Burns, a young man of twenty-nine, was busy with his ballads. The New North Thoreau had many rare and admirable qualities, and Thoreau pictured by Emerson is a more living personage than White of Selborne would have been on the canvas of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Ralph Waldo Emerson That sketch of four cherub heads from and English girl, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, at Kensington, is an incomparably finer thing than ever the Greeks did. The Queen of the Air Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and Storm Charles Goldsmith had in his possession a copy, from Sir Joshua Reynolds's portrait of his brother; and I can vouch his resemblance to the picture was most striking. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 581, December 15, 1832 His lips brought forth, in the same breath, in the same inspired utterance, the Auguries of Innocence and the epigrams on Sir Joshua Reynolds. Books and Characters French and English But I remember there were canvases of Correggio and Rembrandt and Sir Joshua Reynolds. D'Ri and I Northcote, James, English portrait-painter; studied under Sir Joshua Reynolds, whose Life he wrote as well as Titian's; wrote also "Fables" and "Conversations." The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge The picture gallery is enriched with valuable specimens of the genius of Titian and Guido and Salvator Rosa and Sir Joshua Reynolds. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden We assert that, by bringing the precepts of art within the pale of our accepted literature, Sir Joshua Reynolds has given to art a better position. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 Among other services to literature he wrote a Life of Sir Joshua Reynolds and edited Dryden. The Glories of Ireland Sir Joshua Reynolds had the greatest admiration for her, and, indeed, was said to have offered her his hand and heart. Lives of Girls Who Became Famous But exceptions are to be made, one of which must be a friend so eminent as Sir Joshua Reynolds, with whom he maintained an uninterrupted intimacy to the last hour of his life. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters Sir Joshua Reynolds built a house there, and one of the only three landscapes which seem to have survived him, is a view from the window of his drawing-room. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden If the advice and precepts of Sir Joshua Reynolds have, then, been so entirely disregarded, it may be asked what benefit he has conferred upon the world by his Discourses. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 Many interesting incidents in her association with London artists are related, and it is said that both Fuseli and Sir Joshua Reynolds were unsuccessful suitors for her hand. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. For instance, Boswell tells a curious story of the first occasion on which Johnson met Sir Joshua Reynolds. Studies in Literature He told Sir Joshua Reynolds that he composed it in the evenings of one week, and sent it to the press in portions, as it was written. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters Among them was Sir Joshua Reynolds's Nativity, a composition of thirteen figures, and in dimensions 12 feet by 18. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 564, September 1, 1832 We doubt if Sir Joshua Reynolds ever attempted a perfectly original creation—if he ever designed without having some imitation in view. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 Sir Joshua Reynolds was untiring in his friendly offices for her and for her helpless old father. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. When Hal was in England, we sent her pictures of both her sons painted by the admirable Sir Joshua Reynolds. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction On Wednesday, June 30, I dined with him, for the last time, at Sir Joshua Reynolds's, no other company being present; and on July 2 I left London for Scotland. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters The Cartoon Gallery has copies of Raphael's cartoons by Mytens, and in the Poet's Parlour are portraits of England's famous poets—some by Gainsborough and Sir Joshua Reynolds. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association Gainsborough was the only painter of his day that could, with any pretension, vie with Sir Joshua Reynolds in portrait. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 Sir Joshua Reynolds, who painted his portrait, is said to have affirmed, that their pupils were larger than those of any human being he had ever met with. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 536, March 3, 1832 To this we may add a similar example, from our own art, in the Puck, or Robin Goodfellow, of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Lectures on Art Even Sir Joshua Reynolds, whose main business was painting and not the pen, was almost as good an author as he; his Discourses have little to fear when they are set beside Johnson's essays. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge In the same square lived Sir Joshua Reynolds. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 393, October 10, 1829 Castiglione considered painting the proper acquirement of the perfect gentleman—Sir Joshua Reynolds thought that to be in mind and manners the "gentlemen," was as necessary to perfect the painter. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 Here he first met Charles James Fox and Sir Joshua Reynolds, and through the latter soon became acquainted with Samuel Johnson, on whom he called in Bolt Court. English Men of Letters: Crabbe In the evening the pair formed part of a corps of party "wits," led by Sir Joshua Reynolds, to the benefit of Mrs. Abingdon, who had been a frequent model of the painter. Samuel Johnson Sir Joshua Reynolds, when once asked how long it had taken him to paint a certain picture, replied, “All my life.” Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance Passing by the name of Sir Joshua Reynolds, whose theory of beauty closely resembles that of Pere Buffier, we come to the articulations of another artist and painter, William Hogarth. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 There were, then, but small grounds to hope that Allan Cunningham would have so revised his work, as to have done justice to Sir Joshua Reynolds. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 In telling of his now-found poet a few days afterwards to Sir Joshua Reynolds, Burke said that he had "the mind and feelings of a gentleman." English Men of Letters: Crabbe This Club was founded by Sir Joshua Reynolds, "our Romulus," as Johnson called him. Samuel Johnson Sir Joshua Reynolds was such a believer in the force of industry, that he held that artistic excellence, “however expressed by genius, taste, or the gift of heaven, may be acquired.” Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance Sir Joshua Reynolds preferred her to all other actresses as a being "who ran upon the stage as a playground, and laughed from sincere wildness of delight." The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 It is very evident throughout the "Lives," that the author has a prejudice against, an absolute dislike to, Sir Joshua Reynolds. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 Sir Joshua Reynolds, the great painter of the present age, had the first fondness for his art excited by the perusal of Richardson's treatise. Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 He had always, as he told Sir Joshua Reynolds, made it a principle to talk on all occasions as well as he could. Samuel Johnson Sir Joshua Reynolds, when a boy, forgot his lessons, and took pleasure only in drawing, for which his father was accustomed to rebuke him. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance The duchess sent him a copy by Smith of her portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds, a picture to which reference has been already made. Beaux and Belles of England Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, With the lives of the Duchesses of Gordon and Devonshire We would preserve to art and the virtue-loving part of mankind the great integrity of the character of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 Sir Joshua Reynolds observed, with great truth, that Johnson considered Garrick to be as it were his property. Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 One night, as he told Sir Joshua Reynolds in later years, they thus perambulated St. James's Square, warming themselves by declaiming against Walpole, and nobly resolved that they would stand by their country. Samuel Johnson She described well the awe she felt, and the power of the excitement given to her by the sight of Burke, Fox, Sheridan, and Sir Joshua Reynolds in the pit. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 2 He dedicated his Tour to Corsica to Paoli, his Tour to the Hebrides to Malone, and his Life of Johnson to Sir Joshua Reynolds. Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 Sir Joshua Reynolds observed to me that Hawkins, though he assumed great outward sanctity, was not only mean and grovelling in dispostion, but absolutely dishonest. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 We resumed Sir Joshua Reynolds's argument on the preceding Sunday, that a man would be virtuous though he had no other motive than to preserve his character. Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 On the death of Sir Joshua Reynolds, in 1791, Mr. West was unanimously elected President of the Royal Academy. The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq. Composed from Materials Furnished by Himself Lord Longford, just come to town, met us yesterday at the Exhibition of Sir Joshua Reynolds's pictures. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 The copy in the library of Pembroke College, Oxford, bears the inscription in Johnson's hand: 'To Sir Joshua Reynolds from the Authour.' Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 He was latterly, as Sir Joshua Reynolds told me, an affected insincere man, and a great coscomb in his dress. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 A year or two afterwards he dined at Sir Joshua Reynolds's with Dr. Musgrave, the editor of Euripides. Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 This judicious reflection of Dr. Smith was however anticipated by Sir Joshua Reynolds, who had already made the discovery, and was carrying it into effect with admirable success. The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq. Composed from Materials Furnished by Himself "Perhaps if you are fond of paintings you would take the trouble of walking into the next room, and I will show you what gives me a particular interest in Sir Joshua Reynolds's pictures." The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 See Aristotle's Poetics, and the Discourses of Sir Joshua Reynolds. return Footnote 7:� 'Great shepherd of the Mantuan plains:' Virgil. return Footnote 8:� This excellent person died suddenly on the 10th of February 1773. The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes This was doubtless long after his declaration to Sir Joshua Reynolds. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 Mr. Burke, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Mr. Courtenay, Mr. Malone, and, indeed, all the eminent men to whom I have mentioned this, have thought it an exquisite trait of character. Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 He asked if I had seen the portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds at the Athenaeum in Providence. The Conquest of America A Romance of Disaster and Victory Mrs. Weddell is a perfectly well-bred, most agreeable old lady, sister to Lady Rockingham, who lived in the Sir Joshua Reynolds set: tells anecdotes of Burke, Fox, and Windham—magnificent house—fine pictures. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 It would be exactly the sensation with which a practical botanical draughtsman would look at a foliage background of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Val d'Arno Johnson had been told of this note; and Sir Joshua Reynolds informed him of the compliment which it contained, but, from delicacy, avoided shewing him the paper itself. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 From Hogarth to Sir Joshua Reynolds is a wide step. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics Sir Joshua Reynolds made seven portraits of the lovely "Walpole Beauty." The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty We spoke of having just seen the exhibition of Sir Joshua Reynolds's pictures. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 She would have made a beautiful picture; Sir Joshua Reynolds would have rejoiced in such a model—so simply graceful and unaffected, the very beau idéal of savage life and unadorned nature. Life in the Backwoods He gave Sir Joshua Reynolds the following account of its getting this name: 'What must be done, Sir, will be done. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 She was nearly related to Sir Joshua Reynolds. Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. We have been both to the exhibition and to Sir Joshua Reynolds's, and I am disappointed, for there was nothing like Mrs. D. at either. The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty She imitated Sir Joshua Reynolds to the best of her ability, and did all in her power to induce him to marry her. Modern Painting Oh, I don't mean," said Puddifoot, puffing and blowing out his cheeks like a cherub in a picture by Sir Joshua Reynolds, "that he'll die to- morrow, you know—or have a stroke either. The Cathedral The truth is, that not very long after the institution of our club, Sir Joshua Reynolds was speaking of it to Garrick. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 When Hal was in England, we sent her pictures of both her sons, painted by the admirable Sir Joshua Reynolds. The Virginians Johnson furnished a Latin epitaph, which was read at the table of Sir Joshua Reynolds, where several members of the club and other friends of the deceased were present. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography Sir Joshua Reynolds gives two remarkable cases to show how much any given figure in a picture is affected by its surroundings. The Pleasures of Life "Sir Joshua Reynolds is reported to have sometimes flattered his sitters." Blind Love Hayman related to Sir Joshua Reynolds, that the conversation having turned upon Edwards's book, the gentlemen praised it much, and Johnson allowed its merit. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 The suspicion that Johnson is speaking for himself is strengthened by an observation made by Sir Joshua Reynolds and recorded by his biographer, Junes Northcote. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies Sir Joshua Reynolds, calling on the poet one morning, found him walking about his room in somewhat of a reverie, kicking a bundle of clothes before him like a football. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography In Dr. Johnston's Life—which my father is always reading—I like to read about Sir Joshua Reynolds best: I think he is the best gentleman of all in the book. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family She married first the Earl of Waldegrave, and became the mother of the three lovely sisters whom Sir Joshua Reynolds's brush immortalised. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 Sir Joshua Reynolds wanted to be a member of it too. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 Northcote was an artist and writer, who had been an assistant in the studio of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson "Yet," replied Sir Joshua Reynolds, with affectionate promptness, "there is no man whose company is more liked." Oliver Goldsmith A Biography I have no prejudice of that sort; and think that Sir Joshua Reynolds and Doctor Johnson were fit company for any person, of whatever rank. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family "The finest and tallest chestnut-trees in existence," and the particularly tall and straight birch-trees, were inspected, and Sir Joshua Reynolds's portraits examined. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 Boswell: 'Sir, you have made me very uneasy by your behaviour to me when we were last at Sir Joshua Reynolds's. Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough Sir Joshua Reynolds has introduced sublimity even into its portraits; we admire the representation of persons, whose reality we should have passed by unnoticed. The Botanic Garden. Part II. Containing the Loves of the Plants. a Poem. With Philosophical Notes. Sir Joshua Reynolds threw by his pencil for the day, and grieved more than he had done in times of great family distress. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography Both of them were members of the Literary Club, set on foot by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives Accordingly, he and Sir Joshua Reynolds, the artist, founded the famous Literary Club in 1764. Halleck's New English Literature It was when they were dining with a company at Sir Joshua Reynolds's. Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough And if the opinion of Sir Joshua Reynolds is correct, art could advance no higher in the realm of painting, as well as of statuary, than the Greeks had already borne it. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements He receives at Oxford the honorary degree of doctor of civil law, at the same time with Sir Joshua Reynolds. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography Sir Joshua Reynolds, having desired to see it, added some notes, and induced him to revise and publish it. Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives On July 9, he, in company with Sir Joshua Reynolds, received the degree of D.C.L. at Oxford. Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) It is likely that Sir Joshua Reynolds refused to join the Essex Head Club because he did not wish to meet Barry. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 Miss More's introduction to Dr. Johnson took place at the house of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Excellent Women Sir Joshua Reynolds, who perceived the state of his mind, kindly gave him much of his company. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography The pelisse was in France the cloak with arm-holes, shown, here, upon one of Sir Joshua Reynolds's engaging children. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) Sir Joshua Reynolds, who agrees with me entirely as to Mr. Burke's. fertility of wit, said, that this was 'dignifying a pun.' Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) Sir Joshua Reynolds, writing of the club, says:— 'Any company was better than none; by which Johnson connected himself with many mean persons whose presence he could command. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 Hence Sir Joshua Reynolds's rule for the color of a house, to imitate the tint of the soil where it is to stand. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862 Not long after its institution, Sir Joshua Reynolds was speaking of it to Garrick. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography He was one of the first members of that great organisation, and when Sir Joshua Reynolds, the first president, died, West became president, remaining in office for twenty-eight years. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People And if the opinion of Sir Joshua Reynolds is correct, art could soar no higher in the realm of painting, as well as of statuary. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Sir Joshua Reynolds has been out of order, but is well again; and I am, dear Sir, 'Your affectionate humble servant, 'SAM. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 And Sir Joshua Reynolds placed himself on record by saying, "The portrait of Pope Innocent the Tenth by Velasquez, in the Doria Gallery, is the finest portrait in all Rome." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists He had recently made the acquaintance of a most agreeable family from Devonshire, which he met at the house of his friend, Sir Joshua Reynolds. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography Landseer made this a famous and hospitable house, and it is said that more great people gathered under his roof than had ever gathered about any other artist with the exception of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People Sir Joshua Reynolds had the passion for work of the true artist. The True Citizen, How to Become One To Sir Joshua Reynolds, my great French Dictionary, by Martiniere, and my own copy of my folio English Dictionary, of the last revision. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 His manner instantly revived in my mind my intent not to risk, with him, the loss of making those poor acknowledgments for his kindness, that I so much regret omitting to Sir Joshua Reynolds. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 Will you have some apples?" glancing at an old woman's stall; then, recollecting the print-shop window: "Sam," said he, "have you seen my picture by Sir Joshua Reynolds? Oliver Goldsmith A Biography He sent to Sir Joshua Reynolds and asked him to come and see him, since he could not go to see Sir Joshua. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People After his oracle Dr. Johnson, my friend Sir Joshua Reynolds denies all original genius, any natural propensity of the mind to one art or science rather than another. Memoirs of My Life and Writings On Thursday, April 12, I dined with him at a Bishop's, where were Sir Joshua Reynolds, Mr. Berrenger, and some more company. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 I made some little acknowledgment, and hurried to ask when she had seen Sir Joshua Reynolds, Miss Palmer, and others with whom I knew her acquainted. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 He had the use of the parlor to receive and entertain company, and was visited by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Hugh Boyd, the reputed author of Junius, Sir William Chambers, and other distinguished characters. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography The artists of his day tried to treat him with every consideration, but in return he treated them very badly, especially Sir Joshua Reynolds. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People His recitation was grand and affecting, and, as Sir Joshua Reynolds has observed to me, had no more tone than it should have: it was the better for it. The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Mr. Johnson returns thanks to Mr. and Miss Wilkes for their kind invitation; but he is engaged for Tuesday to Sir Joshua Reynolds, and for Wednesday to Mr. Paradise.' Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 In a few minutes more, while this reading was still continued, I perceived Sir Joshua Reynolds in the midst of the committee. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 Northcote, the painter, then a youthful pupil of Sir Joshua Reynolds; and Ralph, Sir Joshua's confidential man, had taken their stations in the gallery to lead the applause in that quarter. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography There were two other great painters of the time in London, Sir Benjamin West—an American, by the way—and Sir Joshua Reynolds. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People Sir Joshua Reynolds, who agrees with me entirely as to Mr Burke's fertility of wit said, that this was 'dignifying a pun'. The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. After the Doctor's death, Burke, Sir Joshua Reynolds, and Boswell sent an ambling circular-letter to me begging subscriptions for a monument for him. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 Then came in Sir Joshua Reynolds, and he soon drew a chair near mine, and from that time I was never without some friend at my elbow. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 His common conversation in all companies, according to Sir Joshua Reynolds, was such as to secure him universal attention, something above the usual colloquial style being always expected from him. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography Mr. Essex agreed With me, that Jarvis's windows for Oxford, after Sir Joshua Reynolds, will not succeed. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 She would have made a beautiful picture; Sir Joshua Reynolds would have rejoiced in such a model—so simply graceful and unaffected, the very beau ideal of savage life and unadorned nature. Roughing It in the Bush The Annual Register says that Barnard the next day sent the verses addressed to 'Sir Joshua Reynolds & Co.' Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 The rest of the company who came to dinner were Mrs. Montagu, Mr. Percy, Speaker of the Irish House of Commons, his lady and daughter, and Sir Joshua Reynolds and Miss Palmer. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 Many years afterward, in the days of his social elevation, he startled a polite circle at Sir Joshua Reynolds' by humorously dating an anecdote about the time he "lived among the beggars of Axe Lane." Oliver Goldsmith A Biography Several writers mention a portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds, and even give details of the sittings, but he never sat to Reynolds, whose eyesight had begun to fail before Haydn's arrival in England. Haydn We three unbent as Mrs Siddons, Sir Joshua Reynolds and Dr Johnson might have unbent, to devise a turn for the Coliseum variety theatre. Annajanska, the Bolshevik Empress Sir Joshua Reynolds was never comfortable out of his painting-room, and died of chagrin and regret because he could not paint on to the last moment of his life. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners When Mr. Garrick was mentioned, he honoured him with much the same style of compliment as he had done Sir Joshua Reynolds. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 A still more congenial intimacy of the kind was that contracted by Goldsmith with Mr. afterward Sir Joshua Reynolds. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography There is no more familiar anecdote than that which connects Haydn with Sir Joshua Reynolds's portrait of this notorious character. Haydn Once at a dinner at Sir Joshua Reynolds's, when the conversation turned upon the suitability of liquors for particular temperaments, Johnson said, "Claret is for boys, port for men, and brandy for heroes." Character I was at that time employed in copying a half-length picture of Sir Joshua Reynolds's; and it put me out of conceit with it. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners "Dear little Burney's" name was coupled in it with that of Sir Joshua Reynolds, in a manner which seemed to imply that Sir Joshua had special reasons for desiring her approbation. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 Sir Joshua Reynolds proposed The Belle's Stratagem, an elegant title, but not considered applicable, the perplexities of the comedy being produced by the mistake of the hero, not the stratagem of the heroine. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography Sir Joshua Reynolds said one day that nobody wore laced coats now; and that once everybody wore them. Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson Sir Joshua Reynolds used to say that, though nobody would for a moment compare Claude to Raphael, there would be another Raphael before there was another Claude. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 Sir Joshua Reynolds says that the curtains and hangings in an historical painting ought to be, not velvet or cotton, but merely drapery. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 The beautiful window of Sir Joshua Reynolds and Mr. Jervis, in New college, would alone have recovered me, had my fatigue been infinitely more serious. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 To add to his annoyance, he found his friend, Sir Joshua Reynolds, joining in the universal adulation. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography Sir Joshua Reynolds mentioned some picture as excellent. Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson Saint Cecilia, Mrs. Sheridan, painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds in this character because of her love of, and skill in, music. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 Chiefly when they went on peaceful parades or to court balls, or to the Sir Joshua Reynolds of the period to be painted. Michael This was begun by Mrs. Montagu, who, it seems, proposed a match for me in my absence, with Sir Joshua Reynolds!-no less a man, I assure you! The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 Here were the finest Vandykes, Rubens, and Sir Joshua Reynolds which I have seen. Letters from England When Sir Joshua Reynolds left the room one day, he said, “There goes a man not to be spoilt by prosperity.” Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson He paused, to control his own mounting enthusiasm; the clock at Strasbourg was to Major Milroy what the name of Michael Angelo was to Sir Joshua Reynolds. Armadale Not very long after the institution of our club, Sir Joshua Reynolds was speaking of it to Garrick. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood It is that to which Sir Joshua Reynolds, Dr. Johnson, Burke, and Goldsmith belonged; its members dine together every fortnight; one black ball excludes. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 Burke, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Mr. Courtenay, Mr. Malone, and, indeed, all the eminent men to whom I have mentioned this, have thought it an exquisite trait of character. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood He met Mr. Philip Metcalfe often at Sir Joshua Reynolds's, and other places, and was a good deal with him at Brighthelmston this autumn, being pleased at once with his excellent table and animated conversation. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood He once said to Sir Joshua Reynolds, 'This man now has been ten years about town, and has made nothing of it;' meaning as a companion. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood He requested three things of Sir Joshua Reynolds:—To forgive him thirty pounds which he had borrowed of him; to read the Bible; and never to use his pencil on a Sunday. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood An instance of this was witnessed by Sir Joshua Reynolds, when they were present at an examination of a little blackguard boy, by Mr. Saunders Welch, the late Westminster Justice. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood Sir Joshua Reynolds pleasantly observed, that it was a scene for a comedy, to see a penitent get into a violent passion and belabour his confessor. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood Though he had no taste for painting, he admired much the manner in which Sir Joshua Reynolds treated of his art, in his Discourses to the Royal Academy. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood Sir Joshua Reynolds observed, with great truth, that Johnson considered Garrick to be as it were his PROPERTY. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood On Saturday, April 25, I dined with him at Sir Joshua Reynolds's, with the learned Dr. Musgrave, Counsellor Leland of Ireland, son to the historian, Mrs. Cholmondeley, and some more ladies. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood P.' Johnson had been told of this note; and Sir Joshua Reynolds informed him of the compliment which it contained, but, from delicacy, avoided shewing him the paper itself. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood On Tuesday, April 15, he and I were engaged to go with Sir Joshua Reynolds to dine with Mr. Cambridge, at his beautiful villa on the banks of the Thames, near Twickenham. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood When Pere Boscovich was in England, Johnson dined in company with him at Sir Joshua Reynolds's, and at Dr. Douglas's, now Bishop of Salisbury. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood Sir Joshua Reynolds is the same all the year round. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood But the most important of his friendships developed between him and such men of genius as Boswell, David Garrick, Oliver Goldsmith, Sir Joshua Reynolds, and Edmund Burke. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood |
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