…He had an elegant and refined style that was influenced by the French Rococo style portraits of the same period, and was particularly skilled in portraits of women. In 1760, he became the official painter to George III, overtaking his rival J. Reynolds, but by the time the Royal Academy was founded in 1768, he had essentially retired from painting, and it was Reynolds who completed the Italianate Grand Manner portrait style that he had pioneered. [Suzuki Tokiko]. … From [Reynolds]…The content of the lectures was a classical view of art that he learned from the principles of the academies of the continental countries. Through these lectures and their publication, he contributed to raising the standard of British art, and in his own work, he established the so-called Grand Manner in the portrait, a traditional field of British painting. His funeral was unusually grand for an artist, and he was buried in St. Paul's Cathedral. … *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Grand Manner" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…同時代フランスのロココ風肖像画の影響を感じさせる優雅で洗練された作風をもち,ことに女性の肖像画を得意とした。1760年ライバルのJ.レーノルズをさしおいてジョージ3世の御用画家となるが,68年のローヤル・アカデミー設立時には実質的に画業から引退しており,彼が端緒を開いたイタリア的〈グランド・マナーGrand Manner(大様式)〉の肖像画の完成はレーノルズによって行われた。【鈴木 杜幾子】。… 【レーノルズ】より…その内容は,大陸諸国のアカデミーの綱領に学んだ古典主義的芸術観である。彼はこの講義およびその刊行によって,イギリス美術の水準を高めるのに寄与し,また実作では,イギリス絵画の伝統的な分野である肖像画において,いわゆる〈グランド・マナーGrand Manner(大様式)〉を確立した。葬儀は芸術家としてはまれなほど盛大で,セント・ポール大聖堂に埋葬された。… ※「Grand Manner」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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