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Definition of Sir Joshua Reynolds
1. Noun. English portrait painter and first president of the Royal Academy (1723-1792).
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Literary usage of Sir Joshua Reynolds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Prose: Selections by Henry Craik (1895)
"... Sir Joshua Reynolds [Sir Joshua Reynolds was born at Plympton Earls, near
Plymouth, i6th July 1723. He studied in London under Thomas Hudson, ..."
2. Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the by James Boswell, Samuel Johnson (1887)
"This room is ornamented with a number of fine prints, and with a whole length
picture of Lord Errol, by Sir Joshua Reynolds. This led Dr. Johnson and me to ..."