The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Band 1Harper, 1846 |
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... chiefly of the lectures and discourses of the Profes- sors , the accidental notice of the historian or the poet , anecdotes collected by lovers of gossip con- VOL . I. - B nected with eminent men , and certain detached bio- graphies.
... chiefly of the lectures and discourses of the Profes- sors , the accidental notice of the historian or the poet , anecdotes collected by lovers of gossip con- VOL . I. - B nected with eminent men , and certain detached bio- graphies.
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... poets . They were the pride , and formed part of the riches of their posses- sors . The art of printing , and the Reformation , which that art so greatly served , threw those illu- minated rarities first into the shade , and afterward ...
... poets . They were the pride , and formed part of the riches of their posses- sors . The art of printing , and the Reformation , which that art so greatly served , threw those illu- minated rarities first into the shade , and afterward ...
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... 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 nation , could well be lower than it was in England when Henry the ...
... 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 nation , could well be lower than it was in England when Henry the ...
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... poets and painters in their trains , and he envied not a little the unattainable brilliancy of their courts . Vanity and ostentation , rather than true love of the art , induced him to patronise Hans Holbein , and to fix him in England ...
... poets and painters in their trains , and he envied not a little the unattainable brilliancy of their courts . Vanity and ostentation , rather than true love of the art , induced him to patronise Hans Holbein , and to fix him in England ...
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... poet , a painter , and a wit , came in this reign to England , where he executed several portraits . He was em- ployed to paint the gallery of the earl of Lincoln , in which he represented the characters of several nations . When he ...
... poet , a painter , and a wit , came in this reign to England , where he executed several portraits . He was em- ployed to paint the gallery of the earl of Lincoln , in which he represented the characters of several nations . When he ...
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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