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Hace 2 días · In 1749, Reynolds met Commodore Augustus Keppel, who invited him to join HMS Centurion, of which he had command, on a voyage to the Mediterranean. While with the ship he visited Lisbon, Cadiz, Algiers and Minorca.
12 de jul. de 2024 · In 1749 Reynolds sailed with his friend Augustus Keppel to Minorca, one of the Balearic Islands off the Mediterranean coast of Spain. A fall from a horse detained him for five months and permanently scarred his lip—the scar being a prominent feature in his subsequent self-portraits.
20 de jul. de 2024 · Joshua Reynolds’s second portrait of Augustus Keppel (1752-53) – which masterfully blended portrait and history painting, as well as heroic and pre-Romantic mood – contributed to the construction of a semantically fluid pictorial identity, a type of dominant masculinity that could assume a multiplicity of roles, not only in the context of ...
16 de jul. de 2024 · Reynolds comenzó su carrera en Londres en 1740, como aprendiz del retratista Thomas Hudson. Más tarde realizó un viaje por el Mediterráneo junto al comodoro Augustus Keppel.
Hace 2 días · Augustus Keppel, Viscount Keppel, second son of William Anne Keppel, Earl of Albemarle, was born in 1725 and entered the navy at the age of ten. In 1740 he served under Anson in the celebrated voyage round the world, and in 1744 was promoted to be commander and post-captain.
Hace 1 día · The French admiral, the Comte d’Orvilliers, had orders to avoid confrontation and was able to stay far enough off from the British fleet to prevent battle for several days. British admiral, Augustus Keppel, however, kept up the chase. After a storm and wind change on the morning of the 27th, Keppel was close enough to begin an attack.
Hace 4 días · His adlocutio pose was inspired by the Apollo Belvedere; Reynolds first used the pose in 1752, after visiting Rome, in a portrait of Commodore Augustus Keppel. The pose emphasizes the ritual tattoos on his hands, while also making classical allusions.
