The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Band 1Harper, 1846 |
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... learning were of his train ; a better taste and a more temperate splendour distinguished the court ; the country became rich as well as powerful , and the martial barbarism of the preceding reigns was sobered down into something like ...
... learning were of his train ; a better taste and a more temperate splendour distinguished the court ; the country became rich as well as powerful , and the martial barbarism of the preceding reigns was sobered down into something like ...
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... learning- from a desire of cheap adulation , and an utter poverty of fancy . An art was discovered which 1 soothed the pride of learning and was too mystical 26 PAINTERS AND SCULPTORS .
... learning- from a desire of cheap adulation , and an utter poverty of fancy . An art was discovered which 1 soothed the pride of learning and was too mystical 26 PAINTERS AND SCULPTORS .
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... learning swarmed in our palaces and churches . The pe- dantry of poets , the mysteries of the church , and the grotesque combinations of heraldry , all united in encouraging this absurd deviation from truth and nature . Art , in no ...
... learning swarmed in our palaces and churches . The pe- dantry of poets , the mysteries of the church , and the grotesque combinations of heraldry , all united in encouraging this absurd deviation from truth and nature . Art , in no ...
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... learning , he loved poetry - and he loved art a little . He encouraged first and then pensioned Mytens , a native of the Hague , whose reputation was such that , in the opinion of many , it suffered but a slight eclipse on the ...
... learning , he loved poetry - and he loved art a little . He encouraged first and then pensioned Mytens , a native of the Hague , whose reputation was such that , in the opinion of many , it suffered but a slight eclipse on the ...
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... and clumsier conceits ; they can only be considered as splendid irnproprieties , as the substitute for wants which no colour can palliate and no tints supply . " nent in disgust . The king then learning what a D 2 CHARLES I. 41.
... and clumsier conceits ; they can only be considered as splendid irnproprieties , as the substitute for wants which no colour can palliate and no tints supply . " nent in disgust . The king then learning what a D 2 CHARLES I. 41.
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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