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- Title
Joshua Reynolds and Deafness: Listening, Hearing, and Not Hearing in Eighteenth-Century Portraiture.
- Authors
Jones, Robert W
- Abstract
The article focuses on Joshua Reynolds's deafness and its depiction in 18th-century portraiture, highlighting the ethical and cultural implications. Topics discussed include representations of Reynolds by various artists, the contradiction between speech and silent painting, and the exploration of listening as an ethical practice in art.
- Subjects
REYNOLDS, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792; PORTRAIT painting; DEAFNESS; 18TH century painting; KAUFFMANN, Angelica, 1741-1807; GILLRAY, James, 1756-1815; DANCE, Nathanial
- Publication
Oxford Art Journal, 2023, Vol 46, Issue 3, p357
- ISSN
0142-6540
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/oxartj/kcad026