Little in Sir Joshua Reynolds’s early days suggested his works would one ... to become the greatest portrait artist England has ever seen. A founder and the first president of the new Royal Academy of ...

The devil, it seems, is quite literally in the details of an 18th-century Joshua Reynolds painting ... The English artist created the work toward the end of career, during which he was celebrated ...

If you live in Edinburgh or Dublin, the coming of each new year is likely to be accompanied by thoughts of the ‘father of modern art’ (as Turner was dubbed by Ruskin). Cupid Untying the Zone of Venus ...

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Just how problematic is Joshua Reynolds ... something that has really been needed for quite some time.” “Reynolds is an artist who is painting people who are making decisions about hundreds ...

That he could, for all the overpainting, suggest a wisp of gossamer, is his alchemist’s art. open image in gallery A portrait of Kitty Fisher by Sir Joshua Reynolds, he was experimenting with ...

A hidden face recently uncovered in a 1789 Joshua Reynolds painting proves the devil ... although records of conversations with the artist show he resisted such attempts to alter the work." ...

Joshua Reynolds’s famed Portrait of Mai (around ... Here it will go on display in Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, part of Bradford District Museums and Galleries, from 22 May to 17 August.

The art historian Nikolaus Pevsner examines the very English contradiction at the heart of the work of portrait painter Sir Joshua Reynolds, in his third Reith lecture. Show more This year's Reith ...

The reopening of the Sainsbury Wing on 10 May will allow the gallery to show nearly 40% of its collection. The Art Newspaper took an early tour.