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262: 143: 40: 132: 197:, in which he frequently faults Milton's style or places exceptionable passages in square brackets, claiming they are the work of another hand. The Richardsons' responses to Bentley helped to lay the foundation for subsequent interpretation of the poem. 213:. He was also an excellent and prolific draughtsman, and made a number of chalk drawings of friends and family. Recent research has shed light also on his activity as a printmaker, once again mostly in the field of portraiture. He was the master of 248:
over eighteen days. Another large collection of painting, prints, drawings, etc. (1241 lots in all) was auctioned by Christopher Cock over eighteen evenings from 22 January to 11 February 1747. Today a drawing that still bears Richardson's
107:), was an English artist, collector of drawings and writer on art, working almost entirely as a portrait-painter in London. He was considered by some art-critics as one of the three foremost painters of his time. He was the master of 185:. It was said that the book became the basis for future purchases of art by wealthy collectors and therefore shaped English interest in foreign old masters. It also provided an important model for Johann Joachim Winckelmann's 236:
the painter, who had previously been Richardson's pupil. He was also survived by his son, Jonathan Richardson the Younger (1694–1771), who was brought up as a gentleman; he dabbled in painting and
261: 181:. The book was compiled by Richardson the elder using material gathered by his son whilst touring Italy in 1720. This was a very popular book and was used by young men as a basis for their 497: 353:
Carol Gibson-Wood, 'Richardson, Jonathan, the elder (1667–1745)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2008
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A catalogue of the genuine and entire collection of Italian and other drawings, Prints, Models, and Casts, Of the late Eminent Mr. Jonathan ...
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in London on 12 January 1667 to William and Mary Richardson. In 1672 his father died and his mother married again. Richardson became a
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An Essay on the Whole Art of Criticism as it Relates to Painting and an Argument in Behalf of the Science of a Connoisseur
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gains substantially in value. Richardson has been described as one of the "greatest collectors of drawings of all time."
162:. He learnt the art of portraiture from Riley whilst living at his master's house. Richardson's wife was Riley's niece. 142: 266: 510: 39: 370: 225:, which are highly regarded today. Richardson has over 120 paintings in public ownership in the United Kingdom. 233: 214: 108: 589: 584: 322: 159: 535: 463: 334: 146:
Thomas Fanshawe (1696–1758), 4th of Parsloes Manor, (attributed to Richardson), ca. 1736.
123:. This book is credited with being "the first significant work of artistic theory in English." 103:(12 January 1667 – 28 May 1745), sometimes called "the Elder" to distinguish him from his son ( 549: 413: 131: 394: 296:
By J. Richardson, father and son. With the life of the author, and a discourse on the poem.
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An Account of Some of the Statues, Bas-Reliefs, Drawings, and Pictures in Italy (1722)
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An Account of Some of the Statues, Bas-Reliefs, Drawings, and Pictures in Italy (1722)
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Richardson was considered as one of the three foremost painters of his time with
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Richardson was even more influential as a writer than as a painter according to
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Dušan Vasić, "Jonathan Richardson junior and the Plague of Marseilles", 2022,
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Bryony Bartlett-Rawlings, "Jonathan Richardson (1667–1745) as Etcher",
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Finsten, Jill (1993). "A Self Portrait of Jonathan Richardson".
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http://www.printquarterly.com/8-contents/66-contents-2018.html
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Jonathan Richardson: Art Theorist of the English Enlightenment
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on 28 May 1745 he left four daughters, one of whom married
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Faithful Labourers: A Reception History of Paradise Lost
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Explanatory notes and remarks on Milton's Paradise lost
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Explanatory Notes and Remarks on Milton's Paradise Lost
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Les marques de collections de dessins & d'estampes
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133 artworks by or after Jonathon Richardson the Elder
454: 452: 404:, Dictionary of Art Historians, accessed January 2009 265:Fisher Harding, Master Shipwright at the launch of 90: 71: 52: 30: 19:For other people named Jonathan Richardson, see 462:, XXXV, no.4, December 2018, pp.392–406 8: 565:133 artworks by or after Jonathan Richardson 418:Winckelmann and the Invention of Antiquity 38: 27: 548:, 1921 & 1956, nos L.2183 and L.2184 173:to paint and theorise with his 1715 book 308: 366: 364: 362: 344:, Getty Museum, accessed January 2009 318: 316: 314: 312: 150:Richardson was born in the parish of 7: 221:. He painted, drew and etched many 119:to paint and theorise with his book 21:Jonathan Richardson (disambiguation) 138:(attributed to Richardson, c. 1736) 277:An Essay on the Theory of Painting 228:When the elder Richardson died in 175:An Essay on the Theory of Painting 121:An Essay on the Theory of Painting 14: 610:18th-century English male artists 244:drawings which were auctioned by 528:The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal 169:. He is credited with inspiring 446:, Oxford University Press, 2013 420:, Oxford University Press, 2013 105:Jonathan Richardson the Younger 630:People from the City of London 534:. J. Paul Getty Trust: 43–54. 1: 605:18th-century English painters 595:17th-century English painters 335:Jonathan Richardson the elder 646: 509:Cock, Christopher (1747). 18: 615:English portrait painters 515:London: Christopher Cock. 37: 469:13 February 2019 at the 152:St. Botolph, Bishopsgate 433:, Yale University Press 340:15 October 2013 at the 620:English art collectors 272: 147: 139: 600:English male painters 355:accessed 31 July 2013 264: 145: 134: 625:Painters from London 400:5 March 2016 at the 429:Carol Gibson-Wood, 395:Jonathan Richardson 371:Jonathon Richardson 323:Jonathan Richardson 101:Jonathan Richardson 32:Jonathan Richardson 273: 148: 140: 98: 97: 85:, London, England 637: 552: 543: 523: 517: 516: 506: 500: 495: 489: 479: 473: 456: 447: 440: 434: 427: 421: 414:Katherine Harloe 411: 405: 392: 386: 380: 374: 368: 357: 351: 345: 332: 326: 320: 251:collector's mark 78: 62: 60: 42: 28: 645: 644: 640: 639: 638: 636: 635: 634: 575: 574: 561: 556: 555: 525: 524: 520: 508: 507: 503: 496: 492: 480: 476: 471:Wayback Machine 460:Print Quarterly 457: 450: 441: 437: 428: 424: 412: 408: 402:Wayback Machine 393: 389: 384:researchers.one 381: 377: 369: 360: 352: 348: 342:Wayback Machine 333: 329: 321: 310: 305: 269:Royal Sovereign 259: 203: 171:Joshua Reynolds 129: 117:Joshua Reynolds 86: 80: 76: 67: 66:London, England 64: 63:12 January 1667 58: 56: 48: 33: 24: 17: 16:English painter 12: 11: 5: 643: 641: 633: 632: 627: 622: 617: 612: 607: 602: 597: 592: 587: 577: 576: 573: 572: 560: 559:External links 557: 554: 553: 544:; Frits Lugt, 518: 501: 490: 474: 448: 442:John Leonard, 435: 422: 406: 387: 375: 358: 346: 327: 307: 306: 304: 301: 300: 299: 291: 286: 280: 258: 255: 223:self-portraits 219:George Knapton 207:Charles Jervas 202: 199: 187:History of Art 167:Samuel Johnson 136:Alexander Pope 128: 125: 113:George Knapton 96: 95: 92: 88: 87: 81: 79:(aged 78) 73: 69: 68: 65: 54: 50: 49: 43: 35: 34: 31: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 642: 631: 628: 626: 623: 621: 618: 616: 613: 611: 608: 606: 603: 601: 598: 596: 593: 591: 588: 586: 583: 582: 580: 570: 566: 563: 562: 558: 551: 547: 541: 537: 533: 529: 522: 519: 514: 513: 505: 502: 499: 494: 491: 487: 483: 478: 475: 472: 468: 465: 461: 455: 453: 449: 445: 439: 436: 432: 426: 423: 419: 415: 410: 407: 403: 399: 396: 391: 388: 385: 379: 376: 372: 367: 365: 363: 359: 356: 350: 347: 343: 339: 336: 331: 328: 324: 319: 317: 315: 313: 309: 302: 298: 295: 292: 290: 287: 284: 281: 278: 275: 274: 271: 270: 263: 256: 254: 252: 247: 243: 239: 235: 234:Thomas Hudson 231: 226: 224: 220: 216: 215:Thomas Hudson 212: 208: 200: 198: 196: 195:Paradise Lost 192: 188: 184: 180: 176: 172: 168: 163: 161: 157: 153: 144: 137: 133: 126: 124: 122: 118: 114: 110: 109:Thomas Hudson 106: 102: 93: 89: 84: 74: 70: 55: 51: 46: 45:Self-portrait 41: 36: 29: 26: 22: 567: at the 545: 531: 527: 521: 511: 504: 493: 484: at the 477: 443: 438: 430: 425: 417: 409: 390: 378: 349: 330: 297: 293: 288: 282: 276: 268: 227: 211:Michael Dahl 204: 194: 190: 186: 178: 174: 164: 149: 120: 104: 100: 99: 77:(1745-05-28) 44: 25: 590:1745 deaths 585:1667 births 550:Lugt online 238:printmaking 91:Nationality 75:28 May 1745 579:Categories 498:Getty ULAN 303:References 242:Old Master 230:Bloomsbury 183:Grand Tour 160:John Riley 83:Bloomsbury 59:1667-01-12 246:Sotheby's 156:scrivener 467:Archived 398:Archived 338:Archived 540:4166635 94:British 569:Art UK 538:  486:Art UK 285:(1719) 279:(1715) 201:Legacy 47:, 1729 536:JSTOR 257:Works 571:site 488:site 267:HMS 217:and 209:and 127:Life 111:and 72:Died 53:Born 581:: 532:21 530:. 451:^ 416:, 361:^ 311:^ 542:. 61:) 57:( 23:.

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Jonathan Richardson (disambiguation)

Bloomsbury
Thomas Hudson
George Knapton
Joshua Reynolds

Alexander Pope

St. Botolph, Bishopsgate
scrivener
John Riley
Samuel Johnson
Joshua Reynolds
Grand Tour
Charles Jervas
Michael Dahl
Thomas Hudson
George Knapton
self-portraits
Bloomsbury
Thomas Hudson
printmaking
Old Master
Sotheby's
collector's mark

HMS Royal Sovereign

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