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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 England is supreme when it comes to ___________. | Portraiture |
| In the __th century, English portraiture comes into its own. | 18th |
| From 1751 to the death of Turner, ________ was the source of artistic activity, rivaling every other country in Europe. | England |
| England establishes academy based on the ________ Style. | Grand Style |
| Highest expression is known as _________ __________. | History Painting |
| This artist dominated portraiture during the 2nd half of the 18th century along with Thomas Gainesborough. | Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| Most extensive attempt at art theory in high discourses of any Englishman. | Lord Heathfield 1787 Sir joshua Reynolds |
| First Englishmen and last European to formulate a theory of art that is truly academic. | Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| The most accomplished and most influential painter of the 18th century in England. | Thomas Gainesborough |
| More than any other British painter, _____________ absolutely delights us with his technique and handling of the brush. | Gainesborough |
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