The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Band 3J. & J. Harper, 1835 |
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... painter , relates , that he was born in Holland , of English parents , and came to London at the age of nineteen : the other , Stoakes ( a relation of Stone , the architect and sculptor ) , says , his father was a Dutchman ; but that ...
... painter , relates , that he was born in Holland , of English parents , and came to London at the age of nineteen : the other , Stoakes ( a relation of Stone , the architect and sculptor ) , says , his father was a Dutchman ; but that ...
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... painting remains . I asked if I might enter ; he opened the door civilly to me , and I saw him about such a work , as , for curiosity of handling , drawing , and studious exactness , I had never before seen in all my travels . I asked ...
... painting remains . I asked if I might enter ; he opened the door civilly to me , and I saw him about such a work , as , for curiosity of handling , drawing , and studious exactness , I had never before seen in all my travels . I asked ...
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... painting . ' Gibbons was now in a fair way to fame and fortune . He felt the generous kindness of Evelyn , and made ... painter's eye to the task : he was not afraid of erring against the rules of sober and severe decoration deduced from ...
... painting . ' Gibbons was now in a fair way to fame and fortune . He felt the generous kindness of Evelyn , and made ... painter's eye to the task : he was not afraid of erring against the rules of sober and severe decoration deduced from ...
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... painter , contrived an engine for raising water ; on the hoof of the horse is cast Josias Ibach Stada , Bremensis . The skill displayed in forming the horse and rider was more than matched by the splendid carving below , and the work of ...
... painter , contrived an engine for raising water ; on the hoof of the horse is cast Josias Ibach Stada , Bremensis . The skill displayed in forming the horse and rider was more than matched by the splendid carving below , and the work of ...
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... painting or sculpture - he imagined that the sprawling gods of Verrio and La Guerre were the most magnificent productions of the muse of painting ; and though in carving he was a warm admirer of the picturesque , he had a still stronger ...
... painting or sculpture - he imagined that the sprawling gods of Verrio and La Guerre were the most magnificent productions of the muse of painting ; and though in carving he was a warm admirer of the picturesque , he had a still stronger ...
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