The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Band 3J. & J. Harper, 1835 |
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... 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.
... 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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... elegance to flowers , and that downy softness to fea- thers , save himself ? Had the real masterpieces of Chatsworth been Watson's , Watson would not have remained in Derbyshire , to lead an obscure life , and be buried with a doggerel ...
... elegance to flowers , and that downy softness to fea- thers , save himself ? Had the real masterpieces of Chatsworth been Watson's , Watson would not have remained in Derbyshire , to lead an obscure life , and be buried with a doggerel ...
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... elegance of its orna- mental carving . A noble apartment , sixty feet long , twenty - four feet wide , and twenty high , is profusely enriched with carved panels , and corresponding festoons formed of fruits , flowers , shells , birds ...
... elegance of its orna- mental carving . A noble apartment , sixty feet long , twenty - four feet wide , and twenty high , is profusely enriched with carved panels , and corresponding festoons formed of fruits , flowers , shells , birds ...
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... elegance of his workmanship , he excelled all artists who preceded as well as those who have followed him ; nevertheless , in felicity of grouping , and vivid richness and propriety of appli- cation , he was far surpassed by those ...
... elegance of his workmanship , he excelled all artists who preceded as well as those who have followed him ; nevertheless , in felicity of grouping , and vivid richness and propriety of appli- cation , he was far surpassed by those ...
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... elegance of its groves and goddesses , both learned and noble have " Wondered with a foolish face of praise . " In a climate so humid and variable , all these en- chantments of our sculptor must , for at least one- CIBBER . 21.
... elegance of its groves and goddesses , both learned and noble have " Wondered with a foolish face of praise . " In a climate so humid and variable , all these en- chantments of our sculptor must , for at least one- CIBBER . 21.
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