135 Joshua Reynolds

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Description: Portrait of John Manners, Marquess of Granby

TitlePortrait of John Manners, Marquess of Granby

Creator nameReynolds, Joshua

Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1766

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions246 × 209 cm

LocationJohn and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsHorses in artPortraits, BritishTurbansBlack people in art

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5. The Faces of War

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Reynolds: Portraiture in Action

~~The Society of Artists’ exhibition of 1761, to which Reynolds submitted his portrait of Laurence Sterne, bristled with the imagery and...

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Mark Hallett

PublisherPaul Mellon Centre

Related print edition pages: pp.165-191

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00296.6

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Chapter subject tags:Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792Portrait painting, British--18th centuryArt, British--Exhibitions--18th centuryOrme, Robert, -1781Equestrian portraits, British--18th centuryGreat Britain--History, Military--18th century

3. Court and City: Fantasies of Domination

David Bindman and Helen Weston

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The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume III: From the “Age of Discovery” to the Age of Abolition, Part 3: The Eighteenth Century

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David Bindman and Helen Weston

PublisherHarvard University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.125-170

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00142.009

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Chapter subject tags:Painting, British--18th centuryReynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792Hogarth, William, 1697-1764Black people in art--Britain--18th centuryBlack people in art--France--18th centuryPainting, French--18th centuryPortrait painting, British--18th centuryPortrait painting, French--18th century

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