Definition of Sir joshua reynolds

1. Noun. English portrait painter and first president of the Royal Academy (1723-1792).

Exact synonyms: Reynolds
Generic synonyms: Painter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sir Joshua Reynolds

Sir John Douglas Cockcroft
Sir John Everett Millais
Sir John Falstaff
Sir John Frederick William Herschel
Sir John Gielgud
Sir John Hawkins
Sir John Hawkyns
Sir John Herschel
Sir John Ross
Sir John Suckling
Sir John Tenniel
Sir John Vanbrigh
Sir Joseph Banks
Sir Joseph John Thomson
Sir Joseph Paxton
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Sir Lancelot
Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier
Sir Leonard Hutton
Sir Leonard Woolley
Sir Leslie Stephen
Sir Martin Frobisher
Sir Matthew Flinders
Sir Mortimer Wheeler
Sir Noel Pierce Coward
Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge
Sir Oliver Lodge
Sir Patrick Manson
Sir Paul Gavrilovich Vinogradoff
Sir Peter Brian Medawar

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 ..."

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