 | Frederick Saunders - 1854 - 292 стор.
...there is on each side a long range of stalls. The whole are richly ornamented with carvings, by Grinley Gibbons, who was the first, according to Walpole,...recess, at the east end, stands the communion table. The lofty columns which support the immense dome, are clustered with sculptured monuments of names... | |
 | Frederick William Fairholt - 1854 - 516 стор.
...foliage ; and Walpole has said with justice, '' There is no instance of a man before Gibbons who gave to wood the loose and airy lightness of flowers, and...elements with a free disorder natural to each species." WOOD-ENGRAVING. The art of cutling designs on wood, in such manner as to leave the lines in relief,... | |
 | Edwin Eddison - 1854 - 358 стор.
...dead game Of these carvings Horace "Walpole says " no one, before him, gave to wood the loose airy 312 lightness of flowers, and chained together the various...elements with a free disorder natural to each species;" and Alan Cunningham "the birds seem to live, the foliage to shoot, the flowers to expand beneath your... | |
 | Edwin Eddison - 1854 - 362 стор.
...dead game Of these carvings Horace Walpole says " no one, before him, gave to wood the loose airy 312 lightness of flowers, and chained together the various...elements with a free disorder natural to each species;" and Alan Cunningham "the birds seem to live, the foliage to shoot, the flowers to expand beneath your... | |
 | 1857 - 218 стор.
...principal artist by Horace Walpole. " There is no instance," says he, " of a man before Gibbons who gave to wood the loose and airy lightness of flowers, and...elements with a free disorder natural to each species." It is generally believed that Gibbons was the artist of these exquisite earvings. There is, however,... | |
 | Joel Munsell - 1858 - 542 стор.
...the rattling of passing carriages. There is no instance before him, says Waipole, of a man who gave to wood the loose and airy lightness of flowers, and...together the various productions of the elements with the free disorder natural to each species. 1732. The first stone laid of the bank of England. 1761.... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - 1859 - 646 стор.
...is quite wonderful. It was of him that Walpole justly said, ' that he was the first artist who gave to wood the loose and airy lightness of flowers, and...elements, with a free disorder natural to each species/ The lime tree is still, however, used by the carver, and we hopo that the art of wood carving may gradually... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - 1859 - 680 стор.
...is quite wonderful. It was of him that Walpole justly said, ' that ho was the first artist who gave to wood the loose and airy lightness of flowers, and...elements, with a free disorder natural to each species.' The lime tree is still, however, used by the carver, and we hope that the art of wood carving may gradually... | |
 | John William Clayton - 1859 - 464 стор.
...original genius, a citizen of nature." There is no instance before him, he says, of a man who gave to wood the loose and airy lightness of flowers, and...together the various productions of the elements with the free disorder natural to each species. It is uncertain whether he was born in Holland or England.... | |
 | Sussex Archaeological Society - 1862 - 368 стор.
...there is no instance of a man who could give to wood the loose and airy lightness of flowers, and chain together the various productions of the elements with a free disorder natural to each species." And after having enumerated others of his celebrated works, such as those at Windsor, Chatsworth, Burleigh,... | |
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There is no instance of a man before Gibbons who gave to wood the loose and airy lightness of flowers, and chained together the various productions of the elements with a free disorder natural to each species. 
