Joshua Reynolds

Painter born on

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Painter
Died
Feb 23, 1792
Zodiac
Cancer
Born in
England
About
Remembered for his portraits of Edward Cornwallis, Lady Caroline Howard, and other prominent figures, this eighteenth-century artist co-founded and served as president of the Royal Academy of Arts.
Family
His older sister, Mary Palmer, was a prominent writer; her best known work is a vernacular piece titled Devonshire Dialogue.

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