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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21. oldal
... look upon that figure without feeling a cold sweat start upon his brow . It produces horror , and not pleasure . An old painter of the 14th century , Spinello of Arezzo , represented Lucifer so frightfully ugly amongst the fallen angels ...
... look upon that figure without feeling a cold sweat start upon his brow . It produces horror , and not pleasure . An old painter of the 14th century , Spinello of Arezzo , represented Lucifer so frightfully ugly amongst the fallen angels ...
29. oldal
... , nor fixed by the artist like an academy model ; for every individual has a carriage and attitudes peculiar to himself ; and when placed in a position which is not natural to him he feels constrained , looks awkward , and , in fact.
... , nor fixed by the artist like an academy model ; for every individual has a carriage and attitudes peculiar to himself ; and when placed in a position which is not natural to him he feels constrained , looks awkward , and , in fact.
30. oldal
... looks awkward , and , in fact , caricatures himself . 5. A smile embellishes the countenance , and gives life , grace , vivacity , and sensibility . But what incongruity if the eyes look serious while the mouth is gay ! 6. Gaudy apparel ...
... looks awkward , and , in fact , caricatures himself . 5. A smile embellishes the countenance , and gives life , grace , vivacity , and sensibility . But what incongruity if the eyes look serious while the mouth is gay ! 6. Gaudy apparel ...
34. oldal
... look upon is only marble or bronze ; and he succeeds in this end when he attributes to Nature such properties as are con- formable to our notions of her laws and established forms . But no compact can exist unless both the contracting ...
... look upon is only marble or bronze ; and he succeeds in this end when he attributes to Nature such properties as are con- formable to our notions of her laws and established forms . But no compact can exist unless both the contracting ...
38. oldal
... look at the Venus , time an intelligent friend or artist - - not a pre- tender , but one who really knows explains to you what each of these forms represents , tells you their anatomical name , shows you wherein their beauty of contour ...
... look at the Venus , time an intelligent friend or artist - - not a pre- tender , but one who really knows explains to you what each of these forms represents , tells you their anatomical name , shows you wherein their beauty of contour ...
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