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Lady Elizabeth Delmé and Her Children by Sir Joshua Reynolds

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/102-lady-elizabeth-delme-and-her-children

Reynolds sought to elevate British painting, including portraiture, to the lofty realms of classical expression. After traveling to Rome, Florence, Bologna, and Venice, Reynolds became the first president of the Royal Academy, which had been founded in 1768.
The woman holds the hand resting on her lap, and both she and the boy wrap their

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Empire Triumphant over Avarice by Adriaen de Vries

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/1287-empire-triumphant-over-avarice

Adriaen de Vries won international fame for active bronze figures that reflect both his study of nature and his training in Florence with Giovanni Bologna, the greatest 16th-century sculptor after Michelangelo. De Vries’s complicated poses continued the style known as mannerism, but he also saw ancient bronze sculpture as a model to surpass.
Empire, her head is encircled with a ring of laurel leaves, and she lifts her left hand

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