| Sir James Prior - 1824 - 618 sider
...in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention 'of history...of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits he appears not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. His paintings... | |
| Hewson Clarke, John Dougall - 1825 - 892 sider
...speaking of the same Phidias, says, — " Neither did this artist, when he carved the image of Jupfler or Minerva, set before him any one human figure, as...imitation of persons, to run too much into minute detail. Then* historical heads and figures too frequently resemble particular portraits ; as was once the custom... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 sider
...in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history and...of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits he appears not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. His paintings... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1837 - 744 sider
...in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portraits be struck with a sort of divine horronr, and cries...out, Fearfully and wonderfully am I made ! An heath he appears not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. His paintings... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 sider
...in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history and...of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits he appears not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. His paintings... | |
| George Crabbe - 1840 - 360 sider
...in a superior manner, did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history,...of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits, he appears not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. His paintings... | |
| Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 sider
...in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history and...of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits, he appears not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. His paintings... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1854 - 840 sider
...in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history and...of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits he appears not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. His paintings... | |
| sir James Prior - 1854 - 586 sider
...in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history and...of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits he appears not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. His paintings... | |
| Peter Burke - 1854 - 346 sider
...in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history and...of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits, he appears not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. His paintings... | |
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