 In this respect our times are peculiarly unfavourable when compared with those when Madonnas were painted in the seclusion of convents ; for we have now, on the one hand, the eager competition of a vast array of artists of every degree of talent and skill,...  MacMillan's Magazine - 273. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1862Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Port Elizabeth (South Africa). South African Exhibition - 1886 - 474 oldal
...endeavour to impress the public with an exalted idea of their artistic knowledge, by the merciless way in which they treat works which cost those who produced them the highest efforts ol mind and feeling. Furnished with a complete stock-in-trade of terms, a well-appointed battery... | |
 | 1862
...seclusion of convents ; for we have now on the one hand the eager competition of a vast array of artists of every degree of talent and skill, and on the other...works which cost those who produced them the highest efforts of mind or feeling. ' Works of art, by being publicly exhibited and offered for sale, are becoming... | |
 | Stanley Weintraub - 2000 - 512 oldal
...the consumers of art were increasing. There was now 'as judge, a great public, for the greater part uneducated in art; and thus led by professional writers,...works which cost those who produced them the highest efforts of mind and feeling'. Painter Thomas Uwins was ecstatic at Albert's perspective. 'The speech... | |
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