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… portrait painter Jonathan Richardson (1667-1745) had insisted that his colleagues develop the social skills and artistic culture which would allow them to entertain their sitters with gentlemanly subjects, and thereby endow their features … 6 . Visible at https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_2007-7008-1 [consulted 23 Sept. 2022]. In a world of culture torn between rapid commercialisation and a tradition of disinterested civic humanism, the insistence on refined …
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