The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Band 3J. & J. Harper, 1835 |
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... daughter of one of his friends . My father , " says the author of the life of Nollekens , " related the following anecdote of Roubiliac , who generally was so studi- ously wrapped up and absorbed in his art as to lose all individual ...
... daughter of one of his friends . My father , " says the author of the life of Nollekens , " related the following anecdote of Roubiliac , who generally was so studi- ously wrapped up and absorbed in his art as to lose all individual ...
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... daughter , afterward married to Sir Robert Chambers ; her portrait by Reynolds remains to justify the commendation lavished on her -- even Johnson was not insensible to the influence of her charms . * To his labours of public monuments ...
... daughter , afterward married to Sir Robert Chambers ; her portrait by Reynolds remains to justify the commendation lavished on her -- even Johnson was not insensible to the influence of her charms . * To his labours of public monuments ...
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... daughter , " sufficiently appreciated at home on his return from Italy , he determined on making a trial of Russia , where he had very favourable prospects held out to him by the court . " This was about 1784 , when he was forty - nine ...
... daughter , " sufficiently appreciated at home on his return from Italy , he determined on making a trial of Russia , where he had very favourable prospects held out to him by the court . " This was about 1784 , when he was forty - nine ...
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... daughter , and sailed for St. Petersburgh . He was no unwel- come visiter - Catharine having purchased his Cupid and Moth , placed it in a temple , built on purpose , in her gardens at Czarscozelo , and the Russian princes and nobles at ...
... daughter , and sailed for St. Petersburgh . He was no unwel- come visiter - Catharine having purchased his Cupid and Moth , placed it in a temple , built on purpose , in her gardens at Czarscozelo , and the Russian princes and nobles at ...
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... daughter observed that any thing unfortunate had happened . He returned to the exhibition - room , collected the scattered frag- ments of his work , and , assisted by his younger brother , pieced it patiently and skilfully together ...
... daughter observed that any thing unfortunate had happened . He returned to the exhibition - room , collected the scattered frag- ments of his work , and , assisted by his younger brother , pieced it patiently and skilfully together ...
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Achilles admiration Alexander Johnston allegory ancient angels antique appeared artist Bacon Banks beauty bust bust sculpture carved character Chatsworth chisel Church Cibber clay Damer daughter designs dignity divine drapery drawings Duke Edward Walpole elegance Elgin marbles eminent executed exhibited fame father favourite feeling figures Flaxman gallery gave genius Gibbons Gothic grace Greece groups guineas hand head hero Hesiod Homer honour Horace Walpole imagined imbody Italy John Flaxman Joseph Nollekens labour lady living look Lord Lord Castlereagh loved magnificent marble ment merit Michael Angelo mind monu monument nature never noble Nollekens painter painting pedestal person Phidias plaster pleased poet poetic poetry portrait pounds praise Rome Roubiliac Royal Academy says Smith sculp sculptor seems sentiment simplicity sketches skilful skill spirit splendid statue talents taste thing thought thousand guineas tion ture Venus Walpole Westminster Abbey wife Wilton workmanship