The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Band 3J. & J. Harper, 1835 |
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... honours of original genius entirely depend are the far - famed figures of Madness and Melancholy , carved for the chief entrance to Moorfields . They are the earliest indications of the appearance of a distinct and natural spirit in ...
... honours of original genius entirely depend are the far - famed figures of Madness and Melancholy , carved for the chief entrance to Moorfields . They are the earliest indications of the appearance of a distinct and natural spirit in ...
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... honour of Queen Eleanor were of great beauty , and three of them are still entire , those of Northampton , Geddington , and Wal- tham . " The monument , " says Flaxman , * " of Aylmer de Valence , Earl of Pembroke , in Westmin- ster ...
... honour of Queen Eleanor were of great beauty , and three of them are still entire , those of Northampton , Geddington , and Wal- tham . " The monument , " says Flaxman , * " of Aylmer de Valence , Earl of Pembroke , in Westmin- ster ...
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... honour of first patronising him . It is said , that through the influence of Sir Edward Walpole the monument in memory of John , Duke of Argyle and Greenwich , was confided to his hands . The design is a splendid conceit - the noble ...
... honour of first patronising him . It is said , that through the influence of Sir Edward Walpole the monument in memory of John , Duke of Argyle and Greenwich , was confided to his hands . The design is a splendid conceit - the noble ...
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... honour of Roubiliac that he never took price into consideration as compared to fame , and that he laboured inces- santly not to gather money , but to make his name be heard of worthily hereafter . Two of his most extensive works are the ...
... honour of Roubiliac that he never took price into consideration as compared to fame , and that he laboured inces- santly not to gather money , but to make his name be heard of worthily hereafter . Two of his most extensive works are the ...
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... honour of being related to your grace . " The proud peer rose from table , and ordered his steward to dismiss the presumptuous painter , and employ an humbler brother of the brush . This was accordingly done ; but when the new painter ...
... honour of being related to your grace . " The proud peer rose from table , and ordered his steward to dismiss the presumptuous painter , and employ an humbler brother of the brush . This was accordingly done ; but when the new painter ...
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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