201 Richard Earlom after Charles Brandoin, Exhibition of the Royal Academy of...

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Description: Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Painting in the Year 1771

TitleExhibition of the Royal Academy of Painting in the Year 1771

Creator nameEarlom, Richard

Creator name (description)after Charles Brandoin

Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)

Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer

Creation date1771

Object typePrint

MaterialsMezzotint

LocationBritish Museum, London

https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1870-0625-615

Accession number1870,0625.615

SubjectsArt--ExhibitionsSatire in artPrints, British--18th century

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Chapter 7: From Criticism into Crisis

David H. Solkin

Description: Painting for Money: The Visual Arts and the Public Sphere in Eighteenth-Century...

Painting for Money: The Visual Arts and the Public Sphere in Eighteenth-Century England

The arrival of the annual exhibitions marked a crucial watershed in the history of artistic production in Britain. Regular public exposure gave painters an unprecedented freedom to experiment, to take risks in the hopes of attracting attention and material...

Author

David H. Solkin

PublisherPaul Mellon Centre

Related print edition pages: pp.247-276

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Chapter subject tags:Art criticism--England--18th centryPainting, British--18th centuryArt, British--Exhibitions--18th centuryReynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792Hogarth, William, 1697-1764Art and society--Britain--History--18th centuryRoyal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)West, Benjamin, 1738-1820History painting, British--18th century

7. The Academy Project

Mark Hallett

Reynolds: Portraiture in Action

~~In around 1767, Reynolds was depicted with particular sensitivity by Angelica Kauffman, a highly accomplished Swiss painter who specialised in mythological and historical subjects (fig. 199). After a period of...

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Mark Hallett

PublisherPaul Mellon Centre

Related print edition pages: pp.221-251

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00296.8

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Chapter subject tags:Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)Portrait painting, British--18th centuryKauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807Great Britain--Intellectual life--18th centuryWomen and gender--Britain--18th centuryArt and society--Britain--History--18th century

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