The Complete Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds: First President of the Royal Academy : with an Original Memoir, and Anecdotes of the Author, Volum 1 |
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Side 126
The truth is , he whose feebleness is such , as to make other men ' s thoughts an
incumbrance to him , can have no very great strength of mind or genius of his
own to be destroyed ; so that not much harm will be done at worst . We may
oppose ...
The truth is , he whose feebleness is such , as to make other men ' s thoughts an
incumbrance to him , can have no very great strength of mind or genius of his
own to be destroyed ; so that not much harm will be done at worst . We may
oppose ...
Side 155
The natural appetite or taste of the human mind is for Truth ; whether that truth
results from the real agreement or equality of original ideas among themselves ;
from the agreement of the representation of any object with the thing represented
...
The natural appetite or taste of the human mind is for Truth ; whether that truth
results from the real agreement or equality of original ideas among themselves ;
from the agreement of the representation of any object with the thing represented
...
Side 156
With regard to real truth , when it is known , the taste which conforms to it is , and
must be , uniform . With regard to the second sort of truth , which may be called
truth upon sufferance , or truth by courtesy , it is not fixed , but variable . However
...
With regard to real truth , when it is known , the taste which conforms to it is , and
must be , uniform . With regard to the second sort of truth , which may be called
truth upon sufferance , or truth by courtesy , it is not fixed , but variable . However
...
Side 163
It is the sense of nature or truth , which ought more particularly to be cultivated by
the professors of art : and it may be observed , that many wise and learned men ,
who have accustomed their minds to admit nothing for truth but what can be ...
It is the sense of nature or truth , which ought more particularly to be cultivated by
the professors of art : and it may be observed , that many wise and learned men ,
who have accustomed their minds to admit nothing for truth but what can be ...
Side 168
Since I have mentioned Bassano , we must do him likewise the justice to
acknowledge , that though he did not aspire to the dignity of expressing the
characters and passions of men , yet , with respect to facility and truth in his
manner of ...
Since I have mentioned Bassano , we must do him likewise the justice to
acknowledge , that though he did not aspire to the dignity of expressing the
characters and passions of men , yet , with respect to facility and truth in his
manner of ...
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The Complete Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds: First President of the ..., Volum 3 Sir Joshua Reynolds Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1824 |
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