| 1846 - 316 страници
...Reynolds was, on many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other...and in the richness and harmony of colouring, he was equa" to the greatest masters of the renowned ages. In portrait he went beyond them ; for he communicated... | |
| 1847 - 296 страници
...was, on very many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in falcility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the greatest... | |
| George Crabbe - 1847 - 618 страници
...his time He was the lirst Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glorii.-s of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in...happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of n »louring, he was equal to the great masters of the гепо\\т.ч! ages. In portrait he went beyond... | |
| James R. Hobbes - 1849 - 552 страници
...soon afterwards, having lost the sight of one eye, he entirely relinquished painting: he died 1792. " In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention,...equal to the great masters of the renowned ages — in portraits he went beyond them." REYNOSO (Don Antonio Garcia), born in Andalusia, 1623 ; studied under... | |
| James R. Hobbes - 1849 - 282 страници
...Kneller, were all thrown into the shade by his works ; in taste, in facility, in happy invention, and in harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great masters of the renowned ages ; in portraits he went beyond them: he died in 179'2. BARRON (Hugh), studied under Sir Joshua Reynolds,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Russell Lowell, John Greenleaf Whittier, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 388 страници
...in which Burke has commemorated his friend Sir Joshua Reynolds, when he says, — " He was the first who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country."* An ingenious English writer, who sees Art at once with the eye of taste and humanity, has said, in... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1850 - 428 страници
...in which Burke has commemorated his friend Sir Joshua Eeynolds, when he says, — " He was the first who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country." * An ingenious English writer, who sees Art at once with the eye of taste and humanity, and whom I... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 976 страници
...was, on very manv accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other...happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of coloring, he was equal to the greatest masters of the most renowned atrcs. In portrait he went beyond... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 страници
...men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the oiher glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility,...happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of coloring, he was equal to the greatest masters of the most renowned ages. In portrait he went beyond... | |
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