Notes on the exhibition of the Royal Scottish academy, 1861 |
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5. oldal
... less influence the writers for our public journals . But it may be asked- " Why all this pother about pictures ? Are our Exhibitions not merely places where people go to be entertained , and if entertainment is to be got ― as ...
... less influence the writers for our public journals . But it may be asked- " Why all this pother about pictures ? Are our Exhibitions not merely places where people go to be entertained , and if entertainment is to be got ― as ...
7. oldal
... less , we all have an ideal an ideal of everything to which we ascribe certain qualities , and these differ as the essential elements of our characters do . According to our delight in ex- ternal nature , do its forms and colours excite ...
... less , we all have an ideal an ideal of everything to which we ascribe certain qualities , and these differ as the essential elements of our characters do . According to our delight in ex- ternal nature , do its forms and colours excite ...
14. oldal
... less impressive than the vivid representation of nature as it appeared to his poetic sensibility . The fine and subtle spirit by which Art becomes the true inter- preter of Nature , seems sometimes to have escaped in the process of ...
... less impressive than the vivid representation of nature as it appeared to his poetic sensibility . The fine and subtle spirit by which Art becomes the true inter- preter of Nature , seems sometimes to have escaped in the process of ...
20. oldal
... less dirty ; of the mud muddy , stamping a certain vulgarity on all his works . His lights are apt to be chalky , and his shadows opaque — see his Aberdour twilight , No. 89 , and Jnchcolm moonlight , No. 230. Again , while there is so ...
... less dirty ; of the mud muddy , stamping a certain vulgarity on all his works . His lights are apt to be chalky , and his shadows opaque — see his Aberdour twilight , No. 89 , and Jnchcolm moonlight , No. 230. Again , while there is so ...
28. oldal
... less singular want of all the graces of execution . This artist's fingers seem all thumbs ; there is no attempt whatever at handling ; the colours seem flung on anyhow . Still their excellent colouring and uncompromising fidelity must ...
... less singular want of all the graces of execution . This artist's fingers seem all thumbs ; there is no attempt whatever at handling ; the colours seem flung on anyhow . Still their excellent colouring and uncompromising fidelity must ...
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Notes on the Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy, 1861 Royal Scottish Academy Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2015 |
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admirable amongst antipodes appreciated artist this season best pictures better Bough brilliant Brummagem character charms close our notes colour commendation connoisseurs considerable conventionalities convey counterfeit criticism delight detail dexterity Douglas's drawing Drummond's Duddingstone Edinburgh effect endeavour everything excellent execution Exhibition exquisite eyes faculty fancy fear feeble feeling figures Gainsborough genius Glen Goatfell Graham Gilbert's grand and beautiful grey guinea Hanging Hargitt Harvey Harvey's Highland imagination imitations impression Irish J. E. Lauder John Faed's knowledge labour landscape painters Linnell little pictures little things Longfellow look Macculloch's MacTaggart manifest marvellous masterly merits notice occasionally painting palette Paton pencil perhaps poetic poetry portrait possession profes refined remark remember rendering Royal Scottish Academy scene Scotland Scottish landscape-painters sense shadow spirit stormy study of nature style sublime successful suggestive sunny taste Tennyson thought tints tion true Art truth Turnip vigour white horse year's picture
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35. oldal - So like a shatter'd column lay the King; Not like that Arthur who, with lance in rest, From spur to plume a star of tournament, Shot thro' the lists at Camelot, and charged Before the eyes of ladies and of kings.
14. oldal - In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light, And mountains, that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land. High on the south, huge Benvenue Down on the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world...
16. oldal - A primrose by the river's brim A yellow primrose is to him, And it is nothing more...
3. oldal - Tho' learn'd, well-bred ; and tho' well-bred, sincere, Modestly bold, and humanly severe : Who to a friend his faults can freely show, And .gladly praise the merit of a foe?
15. oldal - HAST thou seen that lordly castle, That Castle by the Sea? Golden and red above it The clouds float gorgeously. "And fain it would stoop downward To the mirrored wave below; And fain it would soar upward In the evening's crimson glow." "Well have I seen that castle, That Castle by the Sea, And the moon above it standing, And the mist rise solemnly.
1. oldal - ... but be cautious, and often dilatory in revenge. 5. To shun poverty and distress. 6. To foment eternal jealousies in the gang one of another. 7. That a good name, like money, must be parted with, or at least greatly risked, to bring the owner any advantage. 8. That virtue, like...
31. oldal - Story, God bless you, I have none to tell, sir ! Only last night, a drinking at the Chequers ; Justice Oldmixon set me in the parish Stocks for a vagrant.
35. oldal - Guinevere but not the loss of "the goodliest fellowship of famous knights / Whereof this world holds record
3. oldal - Who to a friend his faults can freely show, And gladly praise the merits of a foe. *****# We love to praise with reason on our side.