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"A Discourse Delivered to the Students of the Royal Academy [Discourses on Art]"
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Date: December 10, 1788; 1789
"The history of his gradual advancement, and the means by which he acquired such excellence in his art, would come nearer to our purpose and wishes, if it were by any means attainable; but the flow progress of advancement is in general, imperceptible to the man himself who makes it; it is the con...
preview | full record— Reynolds, Joshua (1723-1792)
Date: December 10, 1790; 1791
"The sublime in Painting, as in Poetry, so overpowers, and takes such a possession of the whole mind, that no room is left for attention to minute criticism."
preview | full record— Reynolds, Joshua (1723-1792)