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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... understand , may want the assistance of public opinion to make them a majority . Even foreign taste , in all pro- bability better than our own upon such matters , may not regret that it is backed by an enlightened public opinion , if it ...
... understand , may want the assistance of public opinion to make them a majority . Even foreign taste , in all pro- bability better than our own upon such matters , may not regret that it is backed by an enlightened public opinion , if it ...
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... were more perfect than the rest , correcting the faulty parts of his original , or substituting others from more chosen specimens . Still his appeal THE SPECTATOR . 9 was not to the understanding , HAND - BOOK OF TASTE .
... were more perfect than the rest , correcting the faulty parts of his original , or substituting others from more chosen specimens . Still his appeal THE SPECTATOR . 9 was not to the understanding , HAND - BOOK OF TASTE .
9. oldal
... understanding , but to the sight . If that received gratification , his object was gained ; and though something more would be required of the spectator to fit him for a judge , yet his eye would easily obtain the power of ...
... understanding , but to the sight . If that received gratification , his object was gained ; and though something more would be required of the spectator to fit him for a judge , yet his eye would easily obtain the power of ...
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... understand , the writings of Homer , Shakspeare , or Milton . How , then , can he pre- tend to judge of works which contain not only the same elements as the finest page of poetry , but some others peculiar to themselves ? All the ...
... understand , the writings of Homer , Shakspeare , or Milton . How , then , can he pre- tend to judge of works which contain not only the same elements as the finest page of poetry , but some others peculiar to themselves ? All the ...
34. oldal
... understand each other . It is therefore necessary that the taste of the observer should be on a par with that of the artist : if it lags behind , the artist must degrade his works to suit the capacity he addresses , and then adieu to ...
... understand each other . It is therefore necessary that the taste of the observer should be on a par with that of the artist : if it lags behind , the artist must degrade his works to suit the capacity he addresses , and then adieu to ...
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