The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Band 3J. & J. Harper, 1835 |
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... skill in naval architecture , by intro- ducing implements of navigation among the fruits and flowers with which the work is embellished . Under the statue , Sir Samuel Morland , ancestor of Morland the painter , contrived an engine for ...
... skill in naval architecture , by intro- ducing implements of navigation among the fruits and flowers with which the work is embellished . Under the statue , Sir Samuel Morland , ancestor of Morland the painter , contrived an engine for ...
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... skill of hand there can be no doubt , nor of the respect which his works at Chats- worth obtained for his memory . Witness the sorry verses on his tomb : - " Watson is gone , whose skilful art displayed To the very life whatever nature ...
... skill of hand there can be no doubt , nor of the respect which his works at Chats- worth obtained for his memory . Witness the sorry verses on his tomb : - " Watson is gone , whose skilful art displayed To the very life whatever nature ...
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... skill in art , and coming to London not long before the revolution , obtained employment from John , the son of Nicholas Stone , a name very favourably mentioned among the artists of those days . A sculptor in the times of the Stuarts ...
... skill in art , and coming to London not long before the revolution , obtained employment from John , the son of Nicholas Stone , a name very favourably mentioned among the artists of those days . A sculptor in the times of the Stuarts ...
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... skill and antiquaries of taste have in vain endeavoured to determine which is the work of Cibber - the vases are both beautiful , and the sculpture remains sharp and uninjured , owing , in a great degree , to the pro- jection of the ...
... skill and antiquaries of taste have in vain endeavoured to determine which is the work of Cibber - the vases are both beautiful , and the sculpture remains sharp and uninjured , owing , in a great degree , to the pro- jection of the ...
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... skill in rendering his figures individually excellent . Argyle , indeed , seems reluctant to die , and History is a little too theatrical in her posture ; but all defects are forgotten in looking at the figure of Eloquence , with her ...
... skill in rendering his figures individually excellent . Argyle , indeed , seems reluctant to die , and History is a little too theatrical in her posture ; but all defects are forgotten in looking at the figure of Eloquence , with her ...
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