The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Band 3J. & J. Harper, 1835 |
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... give , for he was a genius and a gen- tleman . Of the incidents of his story little more is on record than what we find by Walpole , who seems to deserve in this instance the reproach of negli- gence ; for at the time when he was ...
... give , for he was a genius and a gen- tleman . Of the incidents of his story little more is on record than what we find by Walpole , who seems to deserve in this instance the reproach of negli- gence ; for at the time when he was ...
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... give the date of this act of kindness . The patronage of Sir Edward Walpole arose from another cause than a mere appreciation of the artist's talents , if we credit a story related by Sir Joshua Reynolds , respecting which Orford , in ...
... give the date of this act of kindness . The patronage of Sir Edward Walpole arose from another cause than a mere appreciation of the artist's talents , if we credit a story related by Sir Joshua Reynolds , respecting which Orford , in ...
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... give a lively transcript of the living man , and he fully accomplished what he undertook . He has exhibited the eminent composer in the act of rapturous meditation when the music had fully wakened up his soul . His gladness of face and ...
... give a lively transcript of the living man , and he fully accomplished what he undertook . He has exhibited the eminent composer in the act of rapturous meditation when the music had fully wakened up his soul . His gladness of face and ...
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... give the palm to the Poet . The former was made for Trinity College , Cambridge , where it now stands ; the latter for Da- vid Garrick , to be placed in his garden at Hampton , from whence it was removed , in conformity to his will , to ...
... give the palm to the Poet . The former was made for Trinity College , Cambridge , where it now stands ; the latter for Da- vid Garrick , to be placed in his garden at Hampton , from whence it was removed , in conformity to his will , to ...
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... gives us : " What seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on . ' We have no grinning jaws , nor marrowless bones here . The same great poet makes Death rejoice when blood was first shed on earth , and , like a bird of prey ...
... gives us : " What seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on . ' We have no grinning jaws , nor marrowless bones here . The same great poet makes Death rejoice when blood was first shed on earth , and , like a bird of prey ...
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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