 | George Dyer - 1801 - Počet stránok 368
...Iparkling near, t " created a magnificent -whale, which is inverted with an air of " grandeur, feldom feen in a more regular kind of building." — " What made Vanbrugh ridiculous was, his applying to fmall " houfes, a ftyle of architecture, which could not poffibly fuc" ceed, but in a large one." —... | |
 | 1802 - Počet stránok 888
...the imagination apart from the ñve orders, we must alloir, that he has created a munificent lutiote, which is invested with an air of grandeur, seldom seen in a more regular kind of building. What miule Vnnbrusjli ridlculocs, was hi» applying to small houses a style of architecture, that could... | |
 | 1802 - Počet stránok 886
...five orders, we must allow, that he has created a magnißcent ->vk<jírt which ¡ъ invented \vith au air of grandeur, seldom seen in a more regular kind of building. What made Vanbrugh ridiculous,' was Mi applying to small houM'ta style of »rchilecture, that could nut possibly succeed but in a large... | |
 | Englishmen - 1835 - Počet stránok 476
...attempt, therefore, seems to have been an effort of genius : and if we can keep the imagination apart from the five orders, we must allow that he has created...with an air of grandeur seldom seen in a more regular style of building. Its very defects, except a few that are too glaring to be overlooked, give it an... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - Počet stránok 506
...attempt, therefore, seems to have been an effort of genius : and if we can keep the imagination apart from the five orders, we must allow that he has created...with an air of grandeur seldom seen in a more regular style of building. Its very defects, except a few that are too glaring to be overlooked, give it an... | |
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Vanbrugh's attempt, therefore, seems to have been an effort of genius : and if we can keep the imagination apart from the five orders, we must allow that he has created a magnificent whole; which is invested with an air of grandeur seldom seen in a more... 