The Hand-book of Taste, Or, How to Observe Works of Art: Especially Cartoons, Pictures, and StatuesLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1843 - 119 oldal |
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... live in constant intercourse with just such companions at your hearth ? - to see the room you occupy bedecked with such materials ? Then why do you wish to have them on your walls ? No ; the real value of art does not SERVILE IMITATION ...
... live in constant intercourse with just such companions at your hearth ? - to see the room you occupy bedecked with such materials ? Then why do you wish to have them on your walls ? No ; the real value of art does not SERVILE IMITATION ...
59. oldal
... live , and adapts them with propriety to the respective characters they are intended to represent . George the Third in the dress of a Roman consul , is quite as absurd as Achilles or Romulus in a frock - coat and top - boots . 2. The ...
... live , and adapts them with propriety to the respective characters they are intended to represent . George the Third in the dress of a Roman consul , is quite as absurd as Achilles or Romulus in a frock - coat and top - boots . 2. The ...
115. oldal
... not the opinion of the vulgar . " When you meet with one who has the reputation of being a " connoisseur , " whose knowledge is confined to the science of terms , stories , anecdotes of the lives of artists H 2 CONNOISSEURS. ...
... not the opinion of the vulgar . " When you meet with one who has the reputation of being a " connoisseur , " whose knowledge is confined to the science of terms , stories , anecdotes of the lives of artists H 2 CONNOISSEURS. ...
116. oldal
... lives of artists , the vicissitudes which their works have under- gone , their prices , their scarcity , and their cele- brity - who sweeps his hand with a peculiar sort of air over some little spot in some great picture , or imitates ...
... lives of artists , the vicissitudes which their works have under- gone , their prices , their scarcity , and their cele- brity - who sweeps his hand with a peculiar sort of air over some little spot in some great picture , or imitates ...
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... LIVES OF BRITISH LAWYERS . The Lives of Eminent British Lawyers . By HENRY ROSCOE , Esq . Barrister at Law . 1 vol . fcp . 8vo . with vignette titles , 6s . cloth lettered . Sir Edward Coke , Lord Guildford , Lord Mansfield , Lord ...
... LIVES OF BRITISH LAWYERS . The Lives of Eminent British Lawyers . By HENRY ROSCOE , Esq . Barrister at Law . 1 vol . fcp . 8vo . with vignette titles , 6s . cloth lettered . Sir Edward Coke , Lord Guildford , Lord Mansfield , Lord ...
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