A Descriptive, Explanatory, and Critical, Catalogue of Fifty of the Earliest Pictures Contained in the National Gallery of Great BritainR. Glynn, 1834 - 424 páginas |
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... observed , these obtrusive Magni Apollines , having thus * According to the learned Cid Hamet Benengeli , or his thrice- learned commentators , Aguero , means positive of the omen , and Tirtea- fuera , take yourself away . leaped and ...
... observed , these obtrusive Magni Apollines , having thus * According to the learned Cid Hamet Benengeli , or his thrice- learned commentators , Aguero , means positive of the omen , and Tirtea- fuera , take yourself away . leaped and ...
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... observation - perhaps to severity . But of that degree of intentness , and pleasurable accuracy of observation , of which the sense of vision is but the medium , which I am here inculcating , I shall not of course complain , when it is ...
... observation - perhaps to severity . But of that degree of intentness , and pleasurable accuracy of observation , of which the sense of vision is but the medium , which I am here inculcating , I shall not of course complain , when it is ...
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... observed above , ) is not so large and significant as to harmonize with the open brow . Howsoever mingled , or blended , in their pictorial existence , I conceive that character and expression , like compound colours , are susceptible ...
... observed above , ) is not so large and significant as to harmonize with the open brow . Howsoever mingled , or blended , in their pictorial existence , I conceive that character and expression , like compound colours , are susceptible ...
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... observed their shades of difference in the intercourse of life , and on every occasion he knew how to transfer the result of his observations to his canvas . " The smallest perceptible motion of the eyes , of the nostrils , of the mouth ...
... observed their shades of difference in the intercourse of life , and on every occasion he knew how to transfer the result of his observations to his canvas . " The smallest perceptible motion of the eyes , of the nostrils , of the mouth ...
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... observations which we intended to have submitted concerning this performance , Mr. Ott- ley has so ably anticipated us , that we probably cannot do better than set his estimate of the merits , and his account of the peculiarities of the ...
... observations which we intended to have submitted concerning this performance , Mr. Ott- ley has so ably anticipated us , that we probably cannot do better than set his estimate of the merits , and his account of the peculiarities of the ...
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admirable Albert Durer allegory Anacreon antique appears artist Athanasian Aurora Bacchus and Ariadne Baroccio beauty Caracci celestial Cephalus character charming Christian church classic Claude Claude of Lorraine colour composition Coreggio countenance dark deity depicted divine Dominichino dragon drapery Europa expression fancy figure fore-ground forms George Giorgione grace hand Hazlitt head Holy Family honour human infant introduced Italian Italy Jesus Christ justly landscape landscape-painting Lanzi Lazarus least legend less light Lodovico Caracci lofty Madonna master ment merits Michael Angelo mind National Gallery nature occasion Ottley painted painter Paul Brill Paul Veronese pencil perceive performance perhaps pictorial picturesque Pindar poet poetic poetry portrait Poussin present picture princess principal Procris produced proselyte Raphael reader reflect regard rich Rubens Saint Saint George Satyr Saviour scene Sebastian seems seen Selene sentiment Sir Joshua style supposed taste Tintoretto tion Titian trees truth ture virgin
Passagens conhecidas
Página 47 - The vultures of the mind, Disdainful Anger, pallid Fear, And Shame that sculks behind; Or pining Love shall waste their youth, Or Jealousy, with rankling tooth, That inly gnaws the secret heart, And Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim-visaged comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try And hard Unkindness...
Página 219 - Till the sun paint your fleecy skirts with gold, In honour to the world's great Author rise...
Página 235 - The star that bids the shepherd fold Now the top of heaven doth hold ; And the gilded car of day His glowing axle doth allay In the steep Atlantic stream ; And the slope sun his upward beam Shoots against the dusky pole ; Pacing toward the other goal Of his chamber in the east.
Página 182 - No more shall nation against nation rise, Nor ardent warriors meet with hateful eyes; Nor fields with gleaming steel be cover'd o'er; The brazen trumpets kindle rage no more; But useless lances into scythes shall bend, And the broad falchion in a ploughshare end.
Página 265 - Where no misgiving is, rely Upon the genial sense of youth : Glad hearts, without reproach or blot; Who do thy work and know it not; Oh!
Página 271 - Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world! This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me; for he was before me.
Página 187 - As one who, long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound...
Página 273 - Parched body, hollow eyes, some uncouth thing Made him appear, long since from earth exiled. There burst he forth: "All ye whose hopes rely On God, with me amidst these deserts mourn, Repent, repent, and from old errors turn!
Página 201 - A THING of beauty is a joy for ever : Its loveliness increases ; it will never Pass into nothingness ; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
Página 263 - My best guide now : methought it was the sound Of riot and ill-managed merriment, Such as the jocund flute, or gamesome pipe, Stirs up among the loose unletter'd hinds, When, for their teeming flocks, and granges full, In wanton dance they praise the bounteous Pan, And thank the gods amiss.