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Litterary Party at Sir Joshua Reynold's, 1770 (engraving)
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Litterary Party at Sir Joshua Reynold's, 1770 (engraving)
1577081 Litterary Party at Sir Joshua Reynold's, 1770 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of a Litterary Party at Sir Joshua Reynold's. Left to Right: James Boswell (1740-1795), Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), Joshua Reynolds (1723-1793), David Garrick (1717-1779), Edmund Burke (1729-1797), Pasquale Paoli (1725-1807), Thomas Warton (1728-1790) and Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774). Dated 1770.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38452314
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1770s David Garrick Edmund Burke James Boswell Joshua Reynolds Oliver Goldsmith Royal Academician Royal Academicians Samuel Johnson Pasquale Paoli The Author
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Step back in time to the literary gathering of some of the most influential minds of the 18th century with this engraving of a Literary Party at Sir Joshua Reynolds' home in 1770. The scene is alive with conversation and camaraderie as renowned figures such as James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, David Garrick, and Edmund Burke engage in lively discussion.
Sir Joshua Reynolds himself, a celebrated painter and Royal Academician, presides over the gathering with an air of elegance and sophistication. His keen eye for detail is evident in every stroke of his brush, capturing not just the physical likeness but also the essence of each individual present.
As you study this print closely, you can almost hear the intellectual debates and witty banter that must have filled the room that evening. From Oliver Goldsmith's quick wit to Pasquale Paoli's thoughtful insights, each figure adds their own unique perspective to the conversation.
This engraving serves as a window into a bygone era when artistry and intellect mingled freely in salons and drawing rooms across Europe. It is a reminder that creativity knows no bounds and that true genius thrives in environments where ideas are shared openly and passionately.
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