THE AGE OF INNOCENCE by Joshua Reynolds 1723-1792

1.   Where was Joshua Reynolds born? ____________________________________

2.   Who was his first teacher?  ______________________________________

3.    Tell about his first attempts at painting.

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4.   Why did Thomas Hudson dismiss Reynolds as a student?  

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5.   Why did Reynolds especially like painting portraits?   

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6.  How did he become known as Sir Joshua Reynolds? 

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7.  Who was the model for "Age of Innocence"?  
     

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 8.   What tragedy happened to him at the end of his life?  

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