Joshua Reynolds Quote

I should desire that the last words which I should pronounce in this Academy, and from this place, might be the name of—Michael Angelo.


Discourses on Art (ed. R. Wark, 1975) no. 15 (10 December 1790)


I should desire that the last words which I should pronounce in this Academy, and from this place, might be the name of—Michael Angelo.

I should desire that the last words which I should pronounce in this Academy, and from this place, might be the name of—Michael Angelo.

I should desire that the last words which I should pronounce in this Academy, and from this place, might be the name of—Michael Angelo.

I should desire that the last words which I should pronounce in this Academy, and from this place, might be the name of—Michael Angelo.