Joshua Reynolds Quote

It is the very same taste which relishes a demonstration in geometry, that is pleased with the resemblance of a picture to an original, and touched with the harmony of music.


Discourses on Art (ed. R. Wark, 1975) no. 7 (10 December 1776)


It is the very same taste which relishes a demonstration in geometry, that is pleased with the resemblance of a picture to an original, and touched...

It is the very same taste which relishes a demonstration in geometry, that is pleased with the resemblance of a picture to an original, and touched...

It is the very same taste which relishes a demonstration in geometry, that is pleased with the resemblance of a picture to an original, and touched...

It is the very same taste which relishes a demonstration in geometry, that is pleased with the resemblance of a picture to an original, and touched...