Ancient and modern art, historical and critical, by G.Cleghorn.2 vols, Zväzok 1 |
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... models . But let a painter imitate on canvass one of the sheep or horses , or one of the tables surmounted by the ... model ; but each art has its own peculiar pro- vince , and that province can only extend to a partial imitation of its ...
... models . But let a painter imitate on canvass one of the sheep or horses , or one of the tables surmounted by the ... model ; but each art has its own peculiar pro- vince , and that province can only extend to a partial imitation of its ...
Strana 3
... model of both arts , unites in herself both form and colour , which being inseparably associated in the mind , can only be separated by an effort of abstraction . " But instead of being governed by the character of exter- nal objects ...
... model of both arts , unites in herself both form and colour , which being inseparably associated in the mind , can only be separated by an effort of abstraction . " But instead of being governed by the character of exter- nal objects ...
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... model . THE IDEAL . The derivation and different meanings of the term Ideal , have led to much misunderstanding and controversy , both among artists and writers on art . Etymology , though tracing the derivation and formation of words ...
... model . THE IDEAL . The derivation and different meanings of the term Ideal , have led to much misunderstanding and controversy , both among artists and writers on art . Etymology , though tracing the derivation and formation of words ...
Strana 6
... models , and not to any exercise of the genius and imagination of the artists . 3. The true and correct sense of the ... model is to be found in nature , though 6 ANCIENT AND MODERN ART .
... models , and not to any exercise of the genius and imagination of the artists . 3. The true and correct sense of the ... model is to be found in nature , though 6 ANCIENT AND MODERN ART .
Strana 7
George Cleghorn (writer on art.) specific model is to be found in nature , though the materials have been borrowed from nature . How beautiful soever a model , or selection of models , in nature , may be , there is always an ideal type ...
George Cleghorn (writer on art.) specific model is to be found in nature , though the materials have been borrowed from nature . How beautiful soever a model , or selection of models , in nature , may be , there is always an ideal type ...
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Strana 339 - Woe unto you, scribes and pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but ore within full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.
Strana 37 - Behold, I am against thee, O destroying mountain, saith the Lord, which destroyest all the earth: and I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and roll thee down from the rocks, and will make thee a burnt mountain. And they shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but thou shalt be desolate for ever, saith the Lord.
Strana 37 - And it shall be, when thou hast made an end of reading this book, that thou shalt bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of Euphrates: and thou shalt say, Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise from the evil that I will bring upon her: and they shall be weary.
Strana 37 - Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.
Strana 101 - Twenty-five years, and above three millions sterling, were employed by the founder: his liberal taste invited the artists of Constantinople, the most skilful sculptors and architects of the age; and the buildings were sustained or adorned by twelve hundred columns of Spanish and African, of Greek and Italian marble. The hall of audience was...
Strana 89 - We were overshadowed by lofty trees, with straight, smooth trunks, like stately columns ; and as the glancing rays of the sun shone through the transparent leaves, tinted with the manycolored hues of autumn, I was reminded of the effect of sunshine among the stained windows and clustering columns of a Gothic cathedral.
Strana 199 - Brv» jugis, beauty originates in the design, and is never superinduced by ornament. Their elevations enchant you, not by the length and altitude, nor by the materials and sculpture, but by the consummate felicity of their proportions, by the harmonious distribution of solid and void, by that happy something between flat and prominent, which charms both in front and profile; by that maestria which calls in columns, not to encumber but to support, and reproduces ancient beauty in combinations unknown...
Strana 8 - ... forms ; and which by a long habit of observing what any set of objects of the same kind have in common, has acquired the power of discerning what each wants in particular.
Strana 8 - This idea of the perfect state of Nature, which the Artist calls the Ideal beauty, is the great leading principle by which works of genius are conducted.
Strana 8 - All the objects which are exhibited to our view by nature, upon close examination will be found to have their blemishes and defects. The most beautiful forms have something about them like weakness, minuteness, or imperfection. But it is not every eye that perceives these blemishes. It must be an eye long used to the contemplation and comparison of these forms...