The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Том 2Harper & brothers, 1859 |
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... admired so much the posture and sentiment of the saint , that he per- suaded the young artist to paint his portrait in the same position ; a kind of appropriation which saves time and invention , and can give little fame . With better ...
... admired so much the posture and sentiment of the saint , that he per- suaded the young artist to paint his portrait in the same position ; a kind of appropriation which saves time and invention , and can give little fame . With better ...
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... admired much , and found civil and even kind . Burke also was in- dulgent ; but our artist conceived there was an air of mystery about his demeanour . West at once re- cognised him as the brother of the chief of the Be . nedictine monks ...
... admired much , and found civil and even kind . Burke also was in- dulgent ; but our artist conceived there was an air of mystery about his demeanour . West at once re- cognised him as the brother of the chief of the Be . nedictine monks ...
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... admiration for many years . " I feel with great concern the suspension of the work on Revealed Religion - if it is meant to be per- manent , myself and the fine arts have much to lament . To me it will be ruinous , and it will damp the ...
... admiration for many years . " I feel with great concern the suspension of the work on Revealed Religion - if it is meant to be per- manent , myself and the fine arts have much to lament . To me it will be ruinous , and it will damp the ...
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... admiration of Buonaparte ; and , assailed in the Academy by an opposition strong in numbers and in eloquence , in which Shee distinguished himself , he was induced to retire from the President's chair , and Wyatt was elected in his ...
... admiration of Buonaparte ; and , assailed in the Academy by an opposition strong in numbers and in eloquence , in which Shee distinguished himself , he was induced to retire from the President's chair , and Wyatt was elected in his ...
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... admiration of its professors , in France . " This trait of simplicity will never be surpassed . In a short time , however , the Academy became weary of Wyatt , displaced him , and restored the painter , by a vote which may be called ...
... admiration of its professors , in France . " This trait of simplicity will never be surpassed . In a short time , however , the Academy became weary of Wyatt , displaced him , and restored the painter , by a vote which may be called ...
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Сторінка 126 - What the hammer? What the chain? In what furnace was thy brain? What the anvil? What dread grasp Dare its deadly terrors clasp? When the stars threw down their spears, And water'd heaven with their tears, Did He smile His work to see? Did He who made the lamb make thee...
Сторінка 125 - Whether in Heaven ye wander fair, Or the green corners of the earth, Or the blue regions of the air Where the melodious winds have birth...
Сторінка 131 - PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child, And he laughing said to me: 'Pipe a song about a Lamb!
Сторінка 126 - TIGER! Tiger! burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry? In what distant deeps or skies Burnt the fire of thine eyes? On what wings dare he aspire? What the hand dare seize the fire? And what shoulder, and what art, Could twist the sinews of thy heart?
Сторінка 150 - So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job more than the beginning...
Сторінка 142 - This is an awful thing to say to oil painters ; they may call it madness, but it is true. All the genuine old little pictures, called cabinet pictures, are in fresco and not in oil.
Сторінка 141 - Colouring does not depend on where the Colours are put, but on where the lights and darks are put, and all depends on Form or Outline. On where that is put; where that is wrong, the Colouring never can be right; and it is always wrong in Titian and Correggio, Rubens and Rembrandt.
Сторінка 232 - Peter's, scattered into infinity of jarring parts by Bramante and his successors, he concentrated ; suspended the cupola, and to the most complex gave the air of the most simple of edifices.
Сторінка 144 - How do we distinguish the oak from the beech, the horse from the ox, but by the bounding outline? How do we distinguish one face or countenance from another, but by the bounding line and its infinite inflexions and movements?
Сторінка 143 - The characters of Chaucer's Pilgrims are the characters which compose all ages and nations: as one age falls, another rises, different to mortal sight, but to immortals only the same; for we see the same characters repeated again and again, in animals, vegetables, minerals, and in men; nothing new occurs in identical existence; Accident ever varies, Substance can never suffer change nor decay. Of Chaucer's characters, as described in his Canterbury Tales...