The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, Band 5J. Murray, 1832 |
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... PAGE 1 34 46 145 162 ....... 186 204 242 255 274 295 LIVES OF THE BRITISH PAINTERS . JAMESONE . GEORGE JAMESONE. JAMESONE RAMSAY ROMNEY RUNCIMAN COPLEY MORTIMER RAEBURN ....... HOPPNER OWEN HARLOW BONINGTON CONTENTS OF VOL . V.
... PAGE 1 34 46 145 162 ....... 186 204 242 255 274 295 LIVES OF THE BRITISH PAINTERS . JAMESONE . GEORGE JAMESONE. JAMESONE RAMSAY ROMNEY RUNCIMAN COPLEY MORTIMER RAEBURN ....... HOPPNER OWEN HARLOW BONINGTON CONTENTS OF VOL . V.
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... and described his works as they appear to me ; and shall conclude with the generous words of Lawrence , " that he was the most promising of all our painters . " 295 BONINGTON . It is often the pleasure of the 294 THE BRITISH PAINTERS .
... and described his works as they appear to me ; and shall conclude with the generous words of Lawrence , " that he was the most promising of all our painters . " 295 BONINGTON . It is often the pleasure of the 294 THE BRITISH PAINTERS .
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... Bonington was therefore born and nursed in the bosom of art ; and we are told that when only three years old he sketched almost every object that presented itself to his observation : this might be ; but making all allowance for his ...
... Bonington was therefore born and nursed in the bosom of art ; and we are told that when only three years old he sketched almost every object that presented itself to his observation : this might be ; but making all allowance for his ...
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... Bonington , and , considering nature as his academy , take sittings at all seasons and under all influences . Her loveliness and varieties are not to be learned elsewhere than in her lap . He will know little of birds who studies them ...
... Bonington , and , considering nature as his academy , take sittings at all seasons and under all influences . Her loveliness and varieties are not to be learned elsewhere than in her lap . He will know little of birds who studies them ...
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... Bonington appears never to have been enamoured : a love of scenery of another kind than what his native place offered came upon him in his thirteenth or fourteenth year . Living far from the coast , and knowing the sea from ru- mour ...
... Bonington appears never to have been enamoured : a love of scenery of another kind than what his native place offered came upon him in his thirteenth or fourteenth year . Living far from the coast , and knowing the sea from ru- mour ...
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Seite 180 - May it please your majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me...
Seite 113 - Nothing so true as what you once let fall, "Most women have no characters at all.
Seite 309 - I have never known, in my own time, the early death of talent so promising, and so rapidly and obviously improving. If I may judge from the later direction of his studies, and from remembrance of a morning's conversation, his mind seemed expanding in every way, and ripening into full maturity of taste and elevated judgment, with that generous ambition which makes confinement to lesser departments in the art painfully irksome and annoying.
Seite 35 - London for some time, about two years ago ; has been since at home painting here like a Raphael; sets out for the seat of the beast beyond the Alps, within a month hence ; to be away about two years. I'm sweer to part with him, but canna stem the current, which flows from the advice of his patrons and his own inclination.
Seite 285 - And then pointed out by what means he might improve it in this particular. Accordingly, Harlow introduced the two boys who are taking up the cushion.
Seite 139 - His cartoons, some of which have unfortunately perished, were examples of the sublime and terrible : at that time perfectly new in English art. As Romney was gifted with peculiar powers for historical and ideal painting, so his heart and soul were engaged in the pursuit of it, whenever he could extricate himself from the importunate business of portrait painting. It was his delight by day, and study by night : and for this his food and rest were often neglected.
Seite 51 - Your marchesite, your tutie, your magnesia, Your toad, your crow, your dragon, and your panther; Your sun, your moon, your firmament, your adrop, Your lato, azoch, zernich, chibrit, heautarit...
Seite 140 - ... the background is made the simplest possible, rejecting all unnecessary episode and trivial ornament, either of secondary groups or architectural sub.division. In his compositions, the beholder was forcibly struck by the sentiment at the first glance; the gradations and varieties of which he traced through several characters, all conceived in an elevated spirit of dignity and beauty, with a lively expression of nature in all the parts. His heads were various...
Seite 220 - He spoke a few words to me in his usual brief and kindly way — evidently to put me into an agreeable mood ; and then, having placed me in a chair on a platform at the end of his painting-room, in the posture required, set up his easel beside me with the canvas ready to receive the colour. When he saw all was right...
Seite 78 - Upon this unfortunate group when Garrick had fixed his lynx's eyes, he began to put himself into the attitude of the gentleman, and turning to Mr. Romney — 'Upon my word, sir...