The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Band 3J. & J. Harper, 1835 |
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... is from the same hand , and has been much admired for the beauty of its proportions , as well as for the elegance and boldness of its carvings . The ornamental part is nevertheless commonplace . The Windsor pedestal belongs GIBBONS . 9.
... is from the same hand , and has been much admired for the beauty of its proportions , as well as for the elegance and boldness of its carvings . The ornamental part is nevertheless commonplace . The Windsor pedestal belongs GIBBONS . 9.
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... admired by all , " & c . In these lines , however , no exclusive claim is set up : but Lysons , in his History of Derbyshire , says , that in the auditor's account of the building of Chatsworth no mention is any where made of Gib- bons ...
... admired by all , " & c . In these lines , however , no exclusive claim is set up : but Lysons , in his History of Derbyshire , says , that in the auditor's account of the building of Chatsworth no mention is any where made of Gib- bons ...
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... admiration . I remember some eighteen or twenty years ago , when an utter stran- ger in London , I found myself , after much wander- ing , in the presence of those statues , then occupying the entrance to Moorfields . Sculpture was to ...
... admiration . I remember some eighteen or twenty years ago , when an utter stran- ger in London , I found myself , after much wander- ing , in the presence of those statues , then occupying the entrance to Moorfields . Sculpture was to ...
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... admired them - took the sculptor's address , and continued his journey . Some time - years , it is said - passed on , when a friend re- quested the traveller's advice concerning a monu- ment of value which he proposed to raise -- the ...
... admired them - took the sculptor's address , and continued his journey . Some time - years , it is said - passed on , when a friend re- quested the traveller's advice concerning a monu- ment of value which he proposed to raise -- the ...
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... admiring senates , opposing legions , and all the long - established super- latives of drowsy commonplace . These productions made the sculptor's name widely known , and commissions came to hand more than he could well execute . It is ...
... admiring senates , opposing legions , and all the long - established super- latives of drowsy commonplace . These productions made the sculptor's name widely known , and commissions came to hand more than he could well execute . It is ...
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