The Works, Volume 1

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G. Olms, 1971

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Contents

The Course and Order of Study The different stages of Art
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P
77
Character of Gainsborough bis excellencies and defects p
293
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The Works, Volume 2
Sir Joshua Reynolds
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acquired admirable advantage Albert Durer ancient appear artist attain attention beauty Carlo Maratti character Claude Lorrain colouring composition considered copy Correggio criticism defects degree dignity DISCOURSE distinguished drapery drawing dress Edmond Malone effect elegance employed endeavour equally excellence exhibited expression figure finished Gainsborough genius GENTLEMEN give grace grandeur habit honour idea imagination imitation invention Johnson justly kind labour light Lord Luca Giordano manner Masaccio masters means merit method Michael Angelo mind modern nature never object observed opinion ornaments painter painting particular passions Paul Veronese peculiar perfection perhaps picture Pietro Perugino Poet poetry portraits possessed Poussin practice principles produced publick racter Raffaelle reason Rembrandt Royal Academy Rubens rules Sculpture sense shew simplicity Sir Joshua Reynolds spectator Student style suppose taste thing thought tion Titian true truth Vandyck Venetian Venetian School whole wish

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TitleThe Works, Volume 1
Volume 129 of Anglistica & Americana
Volume 1 of The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knt., Late President of the Royal Academy: Containing His Discourses, Idlers, A Journey to Flanders and Holland, (now First Published,) and His Commentary on Du Fresnoy's Art of Painting, Printed from His Revised Copies, (with His Last Corrections and Additions,) : in Two Volumes : to which is Prefixed an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author, Sir Joshua Reynolds
The Works, Sir Joshua Reynolds
AuthorSir Joshua Reynolds
Editionreprint
PublisherG. Olms, 1971
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized6 Mar 2007
  
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