Gainsborough's Eighteenth Century English Portraits

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In twelve pages this paper analyzes the eighteenth century paintings of Gainsborough in terms of what they reveal not only about the subjects but also the times themselves. The 4 portraits discussed are those of Mrs. Sarah Siddons, Mr. and Mrs. Andrews, The Morning Walk, and the Countess of Howe. Eight sources are cited in the bibliography.