 If deceiving the eye were the only business of the art, there is no doubt, indeed, but the minute painter would be more apt to succeed: but it is not the eye, it is the mind, which the painter of genius desires to address...  Annual Register of World Events - Side 1581803Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Edmund Burke - 1772 - 656 sider
...If deceiving the eye were the only bufinefs of the art, there is no doubt, indeed, but the mintjte painter would be more apt to fucceed : but it is not the eye, it is the mind, which the painter of ganius defires to addrefs ; nor will Jie waile a moment upon thefe f ;>al!er objects, which only ferve... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 sider
...every one of his figures the character of its species. If deceiving the eye were the only business of the art, there is no doubt, indeed, but the minute painter would be more apt to succeed ; but it is not the eye, it is the mind, which the painter of genius desires to address ; nor... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 610 sider
...in every one of his figures the character of ks species. If deceiving the eye were the only business of the art, there is no doubt, indeed, but the minute painter would be more apt to succeed ; but it is not the eye, it is the mind which the painter of genius desires to address; nor... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1819 - 614 sider
...every one of his figures the character of its species. If deceiving the eye were the only business of the art, there is no doubt, indeed, but the minute painter would be more apt to succeed ; but it is not the eye, it is the mind which the painter of genius desires to address; nor... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 sider
...every one of his figures the character of its species. If deceiving the eye were the only business of the art, there is no doubt, indeed, but the minute painter would be more apt to succeed ; but it is not the eye, it is the mind which the painter of genius desires to address ; nor... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 sider
...every one of his figures the character of its species. If deceiving the eye were the only business of the art, there is no doubt, indeed, but the minute painter would be more apt to succeed ; but it is not the eye, it is the mind which the painter of genius desires to address ; nor... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 390 sider
...no new supply. — Swift. MDXIV. If deceiving the eye were the only business of the art of painting, there is no doubt, indeed, but the minute painter would be more apt to succeed; but it is not the eye, it is the mind, which the painter of genius desires to address; nor... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 sider
...no new supply. — Swift. MDXIV. If deceiving the eye were the only business of the art of painting, there is no doubt, indeed, but the minute painter would be more apt to succeed; but it is not the eye, it is the mind, which the painter of genius desires to address; nor... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1834 - 502 sider
...canvas. You seel am fully apprised of the correctness of the observation by Sir Joshua Reynolds, that ' it is not the eye, it is the mind, which the painter of genius desires to address, that it is this intellectual dignity that ennobles the painter's art, that lays... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 726 sider
...every one of his figures the character of its species. If deceiving the eye were the only business of the art, there is no doubt, indeed, but the minute painter would be more apt to succeed ; but it is not the eye, it is the mind which the painter of genius desires to address ; nor... | |
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