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II . : Iron and Steel . By John Percy , M.D. , F.R.S. London , 1861-4 - - 64 IV . – Life
and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds , with notices of some of his Contemporaries .
Commenced by Charles Robert Leslie , R.A. Continued and concluded by Tom ...
II . : Iron and Steel . By John Percy , M.D. , F.R.S. London , 1861-4 - - 64 IV . – Life
and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds , with notices of some of his Contemporaries .
Commenced by Charles Robert Leslie , R.A. Continued and concluded by Tom ...
Page 105
Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds , with Notices of some of his
Contemporaries . Commenced by Charles Robert Leslie , R.A. Continued and
concluded by Tom Taylor , M.A. With Portraits and Illustrations . 2 Vols . 8vo .
London , 1865 .
Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds , with Notices of some of his
Contemporaries . Commenced by Charles Robert Leslie , R.A. Continued and
concluded by Tom Taylor , M.A. With Portraits and Illustrations . 2 Vols . 8vo .
London , 1865 .
Page 106
... supremacy of Reynolds , but the old school was not without its adherents , and
among the number was Hogarth . His originality had not reconciled him to the
innovations of others , and he preferred ciled 106 Life of Sir Joshua Reynolds .
... supremacy of Reynolds , but the old school was not without its adherents , and
among the number was Hogarth . His originality had not reconciled him to the
innovations of others , and he preferred ciled 106 Life of Sir Joshua Reynolds .
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He belonged to the class of what Sir Joshua called the cold painter of portraits . '
If allowance is made for the stiffness of his forms , he was a good copyist of literal
nature , and gave true and strong representations of his sitters . Here his power ...
He belonged to the class of what Sir Joshua called the cold painter of portraits . '
If allowance is made for the stiffness of his forms , he was a good copyist of literal
nature , and gave true and strong representations of his sitters . Here his power ...
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•Brother , ' said Miss Reynolds , turning to Sir Joshua , “ how happens it that we
never meet with any pictures by Jervas ? ' Because , ' he replied , they are all up
in the garret . There the commonplace portraits of past generations are conveyed
...
•Brother , ' said Miss Reynolds , turning to Sir Joshua , “ how happens it that we
never meet with any pictures by Jervas ? ' Because , ' he replied , they are all up
in the garret . There the commonplace portraits of past generations are conveyed
...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 120 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Sir John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1866 |
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