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Ah, the portrait! An art form that captures beauty, power, and personality, revealing who we were and who we aspired to be.

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The rest are unsigned, but all are captioned with the name of the source artist (apart from those of which the source ... The work is dedicated by John Burnet to Stephen Poyntz Denning. Reynolds's ...

Sir Joshua Reynolds, founding President of the Royal Academy, painted this portrait of Sir William Chambers RA as a pendant to his own self-portrait (1780). It is thought that the two hung either side ...

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