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J. Reynolds / Self / Cochran
SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS English portrait painter and president of the Royal Academy
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1723 1792 Academy Cochran Joshua Painter
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a thoughtful and personalized gift that lets you carry your favorite images with you everywhere you go. This elegant mug features a stunning portrait of Sir Joshua Reynolds by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Known for his influential role as an English portrait painter and president of the Royal Academy, Reynolds' iconic self-portrait as Cochran, showcased on this mug, is a testament to his artistic genius. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to brighten up your day. Whether it's for yourself or as a gift for a loved one, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug is the perfect way to add a touch of art and personality to your daily routine.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking portrait captures Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), the renowned English portrait painter and President of the Royal Academy, in the year 1792. Reynolds is depicted in three-quarter length, dressed in a red robe and a black velvet waistcoat, with a white cravat adorned with a star of the Order of the Bath. His gaze is steady and confident, reflecting his distinguished status and artistic prowess. The Royal Academy, founded in 1768, was a leading institution for the promotion and advancement of the arts in England. Reynolds, who was elected as its first President in 1768, played a pivotal role in shaping its direction and influence. He was a pioneer of the Neoclassical style, which emphasized idealized forms and a sense of grandeur, and his works were celebrated for their elegance and sophistication. This portrait, which was likely painted by Reynolds himself or one of his students, is a testament to the artist's mastery of the portrait genre. The use of rich colors, intricate details, and subtle shading create a vivid and lifelike image, while the composition and pose convey a sense of dignity and authority. The presence of Cochran, Reynolds' servant, in the background adds an intriguing element to the portrait. Cochran, who is shown holding a palette and brushes, may have been Reynolds' assistant or studio assistant. His inclusion in the portrait underscores the collaborative nature of the artistic process and the role of support staff in bringing a painter's vision to life. Overall, this portrait of Sir Joshua Reynolds offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 18th-century English art and the life of one of its most influential figures. With its rich historical significance and artistic merit, it continues to captivate and inspire viewers to this day.
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