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The Three Graces, 1773, (c1912). Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds
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The Three Graces, 1773, (c1912). Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds
The Three Graces, 1773, (c1912). Three Ladies adorning a Term of Hymen, painting in the Tate Gallery, London. The Graces are the daughters of Sir W Montgomery: the Hon Mrs Beresford on the left, Hon Mrs Gardener, mother of Lord Blessington (centre), and the Marchioness Townsend on the right. British portrait painter Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) promoted the ‘ Grand Style in painting, and was a founder and first president of the Royal Academy of Arts in London. He held the position of Principal Painter in Ordinary to the king. His work is held in galleries and museums around the world. Illustration from Reynolds - Masterpieces in Colour, by Samuel Levy Bensusan. [TC & EC Jack, Frederick A Stokes Co, London & New York, c1912]
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This print showcases Sir Joshua Reynolds' iconic painting, "The Three Graces" created in 1773. The artwork is currently housed in the esteemed Tate Gallery in London, where it continues to mesmerize visitors with its beauty and elegance. In this masterpiece, Reynolds depicts three graceful ladies adorning a Term of Hymen. On the left stands the Hon Mrs Beresford, while at the center is Hon Mrs Gardener, who happens to be Lord Blessington's mother. Finally, on the right side stands the Marchioness Townsend. These three women are known as The Graces and are portrayed as daughters of Sir W Montgomery. Sir Joshua Reynolds was renowned for his promotion of the "Grand Style" in painting and held prestigious positions such as Principal Painter in Ordinary to the king. As one of the founders and first president of the Royal Academy of Arts in London, his influence on British portrait painting cannot be overstated. Reynolds' work can be found across galleries and museums worldwide due to its timeless appeal and artistic mastery. This particular illustration comes from Samuel Levy Bensusan's book "Reynolds - Masterpieces in Colour" published around 1912. Through this photo print, viewers can appreciate not only Reynolds' skillful brushwork but also his ability to capture natural beauty through delicate details like flowers and garlands adorning these enchanting women.
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