The book Sir Joshua Reynolds was written by author Pulling, F. S. (Frederick Sanders), 1854-1893 Here you can read free online of Sir Joshua Reynolds book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Sir Joshua Reynolds a good or bad book?
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George over the dragon, — but it was obtained entirely by chance. Lord William was naughty, and would not be painted ; and when brought into the room, " huddled him- self against the wall in sulky anger and distrust." The painter at once perceived that the boy had unconsciously placed himself in exactly the right attitude, and exclaiming, "Keep where you are, my little man," proceeded to paint him there and then. In 1775, Northcote, who had been with Eeynolds five years, and was now twenty-nine... years of age, left him to set up for himself. He met with a fair meed of success, but never became a great painter — ^lacking originality, and contenting himself with imitating first Sir Joshua, and afterwards Opie. Eeynolds' parting words of advice to his pupil betray the conscious pride of the founder of a new school of painting : " Now to succeed in your art, you are to remember that something more is to be done than that which did formerly ; Kneller, Lely and Hudson will not do now.'' Perhaps it was rather unfair to class Kneller, and especially Lely, with such a man as Hudson ; but the advice was thoroughly sound, and, compared with I".
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