The Complete Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, First President of the Royal Academy: With an Original Memoir, and Anecdotes of the Author : in Three Volumes, Volum 2T. M'Lean, 1824 |
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... thing more excellent than it finds , and obtains its proper superiority over the common senses of life , by learning to feel itself capable of higher aims and nobler enjoyments . In this gradual exaltation of human nature , every art ...
... thing more excellent than it finds , and obtains its proper superiority over the common senses of life , by learning to feel itself capable of higher aims and nobler enjoyments . In this gradual exaltation of human nature , every art ...
Side 6
... thing that is gross in sense , in that pro- portion we advance its use and dignity ; and in proportion as we lower it to mere sensuality , we pervert its nature , and degrade it from the rank of a liberal art ; and this is what every ...
... thing that is gross in sense , in that pro- portion we advance its use and dignity ; and in proportion as we lower it to mere sensuality , we pervert its nature , and degrade it from the rank of a liberal art ; and this is what every ...
Side 13
... thing is carefully weighed and measured , one side making almost an exact equi- poise to the other : a child is not a proper balance to a full grown figure , nor is a figure sitting or stooping , a companion to an upright figure . The ...
... thing is carefully weighed and measured , one side making almost an exact equi- poise to the other : a child is not a proper balance to a full grown figure , nor is a figure sitting or stooping , a companion to an upright figure . The ...
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... thing itself ; but still as a means to a higher end , as a gradual ascent , always advancing towards faultless form and per- fect beauty . It may be thought at the first view , that even this form , however perfectly represented , is to ...
... thing itself ; but still as a means to a higher end , as a gradual ascent , always advancing towards faultless form and per- fect beauty . It may be thought at the first view , that even this form , however perfectly represented , is to ...
Side 19
... thing relating to the arts , carries with it the highest authority , yet I cannot bnt suspect that such refined expression is scarce within the pro- vince of this art ; and in attempting it , the artist will run great risk of enfeebling ...
... thing relating to the arts , carries with it the highest authority , yet I cannot bnt suspect that such refined expression is scarce within the pro- vince of this art ; and in attempting it , the artist will run great risk of enfeebling ...
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