Tag: deaf

Self-Portrait as a Deaf Man (c.1775)

Reynolds, Joshua (1723-1792) Self-Portrait as a Deaf Man c.1775 Oil on canvas, 75.9 x 63.4 cm Tate Britain, London Creating self-portraits in character or pulling a face was a traditional form of student exercise. But this image was created when the…

Francisco de Goya

(1746–1828) Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes The artist’s works: Juego de niños: El paso o el marro c.1770–1780 Museo de Bellas Artes, Valencia El ciego de la guitarra 1778 Museo del Prado, Madrid Los borrachos, o El triunfo de Baco 1778…

William Wyler

(1902–1981) Wilhelm Weiller Filmography as Director: Roman Holiday 1953 Director: William Wyler Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Gregory Peck     Ben-Hur 1959 Director: William Wyler Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins     How to Steal a Million 1966 Director: William Wyler…

Joshua Reynolds

(1723–1792) Sir Joshua Reynolds, RA, FRS, FRSA The artist’s works: A Caricature Group c.1751 Rhode Island School of Design, Providence Self-Portrait when Young 1753–1758 Tate Britain, London Frances, Countess of Dartmouth 1756 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid Portrait of a Clergyman 1756–1760 Museo del Prado, Madrid David…