The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Band 3J. & J. Harper, 1835 |
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... executed the capitals , the cornices , and eagles of Dorset Garden Theatre : but all these specimens of his early workmanship have dis- appeared . From Belle Sauvage Court , Gibbons removed to Deptford , where he shared a house with a ...
... executed the capitals , the cornices , and eagles of Dorset Garden Theatre : but all these specimens of his early workmanship have dis- appeared . From Belle Sauvage Court , Gibbons removed to Deptford , where he shared a house with a ...
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... execute the statue of Charles the Second for the Royal Exchange . Gibbons seems to have had some misgivings in the ... execution to one Quellin , of Antwerp ; he reserved to himself , how- ever , by means of a license from Charles , the ...
... execute the statue of Charles the Second for the Royal Exchange . Gibbons seems to have had some misgivings in the ... execution to one Quellin , of Antwerp ; he reserved to himself , how- ever , by means of a license from Charles , the ...
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... executed about the same time , and placed over the entrance to White- hall . This head found its way in the sequel to Windsor Castle , and a very noble head it is - that is to say , very unlike most of the pictures of the " British ...
... executed about the same time , and placed over the entrance to White- hall . This head found its way in the sequel to Windsor Castle , and a very noble head it is - that is to say , very unlike most of the pictures of the " British ...
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... executed . At Chatsworth , where a like taste collected ornaments by the most eminent living masters , are many by Gibbons , particularly in the chapel . In the great ante - chamber are several dead fowl over the chimney finely executed ...
... executed . At Chatsworth , where a like taste collected ornaments by the most eminent living masters , are many by Gibbons , particularly in the chapel . In the great ante - chamber are several dead fowl over the chimney finely executed ...
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... execution he has no rival . There was an impediment in his way , I apprehend , which some men of taste will be reluctant to admit - the Grecian architecture , which he was called upon to enrich , refuses to wear with grace a profusion ...
... execution he has no rival . There was an impediment in his way , I apprehend , which some men of taste will be reluctant to admit - the Grecian architecture , which he was called upon to enrich , refuses to wear with grace a profusion ...
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