Joshua Reynolds' Discourses is a collection of lectures delivered by the renowned 18th-century English portrait painter, Sir Joshua Reynolds. Originally published in 1778, this edition was published in 1887 and includes all 15 of Reynolds' Discourses, which were delivered to the students of the Royal Academy between 1769 and 1790. The Discourses cover a wide range of topics related to art, including the principles of design, the importance of imagination,...