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Houghton 2003JM-3 - Henry Thrale
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Portrait of Henry Thrale by Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723-1792. Oil on canvas. Bequest of Mary Hyde Eccles. *2003JM-3, Houghton Library, Harvard University
Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792) was a portrait painter who dominated English artistic life in the middle and late 18th century. Through his art and teaching, he attempted to lead British painting away from the indigenous anecdotal pictures of the early 18th century toward the formal rhetoric of the continental Grand Style.
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1792
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Houghton Library, Harvard University
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public domain
