The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Band 3J. & J. Harper, 1835 |
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... the classic 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.
... the classic 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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... learned monks in the whole country , and the principles of those sciences , as applied to the figure and motion of man , and inferior animals , were known to none ! There- fore , this work is necessarily ill drawn and deficient in ...
... learned monks in the whole country , and the principles of those sciences , as applied to the figure and motion of man , and inferior animals , were known to none ! There- fore , this work is necessarily ill drawn and deficient in ...
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... learned from his correspondence , was eminently skilful in the art of bargain - making , and persuaded the enthusiastic sculptor to under- take the work at a price which would barely cover the model and the marble . Now he who works ...
... learned from his correspondence , was eminently skilful in the art of bargain - making , and persuaded the enthusiastic sculptor to under- take the work at a price which would barely cover the model and the marble . Now he who works ...
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... learned than now , where he enjoyed his bottle of wine and his favourite game of whist . On one occasion , it is related that he had dined out - was merry with wine —and having invited a companion , who had sat too late for admission to ...
... learned than now , where he enjoyed his bottle of wine and his favourite game of whist . On one occasion , it is related that he had dined out - was merry with wine —and having invited a companion , who had sat too late for admission to ...
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... Banks , when he exclaimed in presence of the Venus- " I leave to learned fingers , and wise hands , The artist and his ape , to teach and tell How well his connoisseurship understands The graceful bend and the BANKS . 83.
... Banks , when he exclaimed in presence of the Venus- " I leave to learned fingers , and wise hands , The artist and his ape , to teach and tell How well his connoisseurship understands The graceful bend and the BANKS . 83.
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