The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Band 1Harper, 1846 |
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... wish to extract a clear and concise account of our early art , with the lives and characters of the most eminent British artists . Before the birth of Hogarth there are many centuries in which we relied wholly on foreign skill . With ...
... wish to extract a clear and concise account of our early art , with the lives and characters of the most eminent British artists . Before the birth of Hogarth there are many centuries in which we relied wholly on foreign skill . With ...
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... such merit as George Jamesone . Of this painter , distinguished by the name of the Scottish Vandyke , less is known than I could wish . He was the son of an architect , and was born at Aberdeen in the year 1586. He VANDYKE . 43.
... such merit as George Jamesone . Of this painter , distinguished by the name of the Scottish Vandyke , less is known than I could wish . He was the son of an architect , and was born at Aberdeen in the year 1586. He VANDYKE . 43.
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... wish not to disappoint my friend Pepys . " For the character of those times and their influ- ence on art , I transcribe , without entirely approving , the words of Walpole . " The arts were in a man- ner expelled with the royal family ...
... wish not to disappoint my friend Pepys . " For the character of those times and their influ- ence on art , I transcribe , without entirely approving , the words of Walpole . " The arts were in a man- ner expelled with the royal family ...
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... wishes that I was taken from school and served a long apprenticeship to a silver - plate engraver . " Walpole is , therefore , mistaken when he says that Hogarth was the son of a low tradesman . Of the extent of his education we have no ...
... wishes that I was taken from school and served a long apprenticeship to a silver - plate engraver . " Walpole is , therefore , mistaken when he says that Hogarth was the son of a low tradesman . Of the extent of his education we have no ...
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... wish that I could find the shorter path - fix forms and characters in my mind -- and , instead of copying the lines , try to read the language , and , if possible , find the grammar of the art , by bringing into one focus the various ob ...
... wish that I could find the shorter path - fix forms and characters in my mind -- and , instead of copying the lines , try to read the language , and , if possible , find the grammar of the art , by bringing into one focus the various ob ...
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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