The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Band 1Harper, 1846 |
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... honour surrendered in relinquishing our claims to such pro- ductions ; the best of them displayed no genius and exhibited little skill . The arts seem to have suffered some neglect during the reigns of Edward the First and Second -the ...
... honour surrendered in relinquishing our claims to such pro- ductions ; the best of them displayed no genius and exhibited little skill . The arts seem to have suffered some neglect during the reigns of Edward the First and Second -the ...
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... honour and heroic daring , and many of the sweets and amenities of social life . The art of painting during this reign partook of the warlike spirit of the king ; the royal commis- sions for saints , virgins , and apostles gave way to ...
... honour and heroic daring , and many of the sweets and amenities of social life . The art of painting during this reign partook of the warlike spirit of the king ; the royal commis- sions for saints , virgins , and apostles gave way to ...
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... honour removed mirrors , as they would have removed poison , from the apartments about to be occupied by the virgin queen . Lucas de Heere , a native of Ghent , a poet , a painter , and a wit , came in this reign to England , where he ...
... honour removed mirrors , as they would have removed poison , from the apartments about to be occupied by the virgin queen . Lucas de Heere , a native of Ghent , a poet , a painter , and a wit , came in this reign to England , where he ...
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... parentage of the latter is unknown , " nor is it of any importance , " says Walpole , " for he was a genius , and they transmit more honour by blood than they can receive . " Hilliard enjoyed the pro- 36 PAINTERS AND SCULPTORS .
... parentage of the latter is unknown , " nor is it of any importance , " says Walpole , " for he was a genius , and they transmit more honour by blood than they can receive . " Hilliard enjoyed the pro- 36 PAINTERS AND SCULPTORS .
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... honour of being one of the foremost in forming the national taste , by a judicious assemblage of works of art . But the collection of the prince was small , for he died early ; and that of the earl was chiefly , if not wholly , in ...
... honour of being one of the foremost in forming the national taste , by a judicious assemblage of works of art . But the collection of the prince was small , for he died early ; and that of the earl was chiefly , if not wholly , in ...
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Academy admiration afterward Allan Ramsay appeared artist beauty Burke character church colouring composition copy Correggio court drawing elegance eminent employed England engraving excellence exhibition fame favourite feeling figures folly fortune friends Gainsborough gallery Garrick genius grace guineas hand happy Harlot's Progress Hogarth honour humour imagination John Gonson Johnson Kate Hackabout kind king Kneller labour ladies landscape Line of Beauty living London look Lord loved manner masters merit mind nature never Nichols noble North Briton Northcote observed obtained painted painter Paul Veronese pencil person poet portrait portrait-painting prints productions purchased racter Rake's Progress Raphael reputation Reynolds Rome royal Rubens satire says scene seems Sigismunda Sir Joshua Sir Richard Grosvenor sketches skill spirit splendour style talents taste Thicknesse thing Thornhill thought tion Titian truth ture Vandyke vanity Walpole Wilkes William Hogarth Wilson wish worthy