Joshua Reynolds
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Sir Joshua Reynolds was an English painter who specialised in portraits. The art critic John Russell called him one of the major European painters of the 18th century, while Lucy Peltz says he was "th
Self-portrait, c. 1750
Self-portrait, aged about 24
Old Grammar School, Plympton, founded 1658, built 1664, attended by Joshua Reynolds whose father was headmaster
Cupid Untying the Zone of Venus (1788)
Portrait of Omai
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Portrait of Mai is an oil-on-canvas portrait of Omai, a Polynesian visitor to the Kingdom of Great Britain, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, completed about 1776.
Portrait of Mai (Omai) by Sir Joshua Reynolds, oil on canvas, c.1776
Sir Joshua Reynolds, Pencil sketch of Mai, Rex Nan Kivell Collection, National Library of Australia
Castle Howard, the portrait's home for 200 years.
Apollo Belvedere, c. 120–140