Sir Joshua Reynolds, With Nine Illustrations From Pictures By The Master

By Claude Phillips and Sir Claude Phillips

Book Overview

Delve into the life and work of one of Britain's most celebrated portrait painters with "Sir Joshua Reynolds, With Nine Illustrations From Pictures By The Master" by Sir Claude Phillips. This insightful biography offers a captivating look at Reynolds' artistic journey, tracing his rise to prominence in the 18th-century art world. Phillips expertly examines Reynolds' techniques, influences, and legacy, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of his contributions to art history.

Featuring nine illustrations of Reynolds' most iconic works, this volume allows readers to appreciate the master's skill and artistry firsthand. From his elegant portraits of high society figures to his exploration of historical and mythological themes, Reynolds' paintings capture the spirit of his era with remarkable finesse. This book is a valuable resource for art enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in the life and work of Sir Joshua Reynolds.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1276135688
• ISBN13: 9781276135689
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 476 Pages
• Weight: 1.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.4" x 9.7"