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    Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA FRS FRSA (16 July 1723 – 23 February 1792) was an English painter who specialised in portraits. Art critic John Russell called...
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    Joshua Peter Reynolds (born 1998 or 1999) is a British Liberal Democrat politician. He has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Maidenhead since 2024, winning...
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    Richard Joshua Reynolds (July 20, 1850 – July 29, 1918) was an American businessman and founder of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. The son of a tobacco...
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    Joshua Reynolds (born February 16, 1995) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL)...
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  • Richard Joshua Reynolds Jr. (April 4, 1906 – December 14, 1964) was an American entrepreneur and the son of R.J. Reynolds, founder of the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco...
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    later grand manner images, including Sir Joshua Reynolds's Philip Gell'. Susan Sloman suggests rather than Reynolds 'Gainsborough was the more intent upon...
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  • recently, notable bearers of the Reynolds surname include: Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792), painter; John Reynolds (US politician) (1788–1865), American...
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  • Josh or Joshua Reynolds may refer to: Josh Reynolds (American football) (born 1995), American football wide receiver Josh Reynolds (rugby league) (born...
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    Belair, and Real. The son of a tobacco farmer in Virginia, Richard Joshua "R.J." Reynolds sold his shares of his father's company in Patrick County, Virginia...
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    landscape painter, draughtsman, and printmaker. Along with his rival Sir Joshua Reynolds, he is considered one of the most important British artists of the...
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    "George", which the King did not seem to mind. He was painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds, among others; Portrait of Omai sold in 2001 for "the second highest...
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    Club is a London dining club founded in February 1764 by the artist Joshua Reynolds and essayist Samuel Johnson. Initially, the Club would meet one evening...
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    Blinking Sam (category Portraits by Joshua Reynolds)
    English lexicographer Samuel Johnson reading, created by English artist Joshua Reynolds around 1775. The painting highlights Johnson's vision problems, which...
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    championed by the school's first president, Joshua Reynolds. Over time, Blake came to detest Reynolds' attitude towards art, especially his pursuit...
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    Remarks on Rural Scenery, Smith quotes a 1783 work by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in which Reynolds discusses, in unquantified terms, the balance of dark and...
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    molded public image, which was enhanced by acknowledgement from Sir Joshua Reynolds and other artists. By emphasizing Fisher's beauty, audacity, and charm...
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    c. 1780 The Duchess of Devonshire by Joshua Reynolds, c. 1780–81 The Duchess of Devonshire by Joshua Reynolds, 1786 Foreman, Amanda (2001). Georgiana:...
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    Francis Dashwood, contained several dukes and was later joined by Joshua Reynolds, David Garrick, Uvedale Price, and Richard Payne Knight, among others...
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    thee in the night betwixt tavern and tavern." (Act III, scene 3) Sir Joshua Reynolds painted Cupid as a Link Boy, now held by the Albright-Knox Art Gallery...
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    Joshua Czech: Joshua Danish: Joshua Dutch: Joshua English: Joshua Esperanto: Joshua Estonian: Joshua Filipino: Joshua Finnish: Joshua French: Joshua German:...
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    Edward Gibbon, the playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan and the painter Joshua Reynolds, among other artistic figures attended a party there together. However...
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    which she returned by her Portrait of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Another instance of her intimacy with Reynolds is to be found in her variation of Guercino's...
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    Royal Academy, of which he became the second president (after Sir Joshua Reynolds). He was appointed historical painter to the court and Surveyor of...
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    Memoirs of Sir Joshua Reynolds is an 1813 biography written by the British artist James Northcote about his fellow painter and the first President of...
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    in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom by Joshua Reynolds, a Liberal Democrat, since 2024. Following its creation at the 1997...
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    The Ladies Waldegrave, a portrait of three English aristocrats from the Waldegrave family by Joshua Reynolds...
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    served as high sheriff of Surrey in 1785. Paine was a friend of artist Joshua Reynolds and had designed a large gallery and painting room, with an elaborate...
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    Cenotaph to the Memory of Sir Joshua Reynolds is an 1836 landscape painting by the English artist John Constable. One of his later works, it depicts a...
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    articles by Samuel Johnson, Edmund Burke, Adam Smith, Edward Gibbon, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Sir William Jones, Fox and Dr. Burney. The project, however, was not...
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    It was as the last character in Congreve's Love for Love that Sir Joshua Reynolds painted the best-known of his half-dozen or more portraits of her (illustration...
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