| 1867 - 816 páginas
...bright and forms beauteous. Reynolds himself has said, "Kneller, Lely, and Hudson will not do now." " There is not a man on earth who has the least notion...out, as at present it is totally lost to the art." The ' Discourses ' of Reynolds, designed to teach others, tell at the same time what he himself had... | |
| 1843 - 844 páginas
...there was not a man then on earth who had the least notion of colouring. ' We all of us,' said he, ' have it equally to seek for and find out — as, at present, it is totally lost to the art.' " — " In his economy he was close and saving; while he poured out his wines and spread out his tahles... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 726 páginas
...colouring could only be learnt by practical research. " There is not a man on earth," he used to say, " who has the least notion of colouring; we all of us...out, as at present it is totally lost to the art." We must also allow the truth of a remark which a friend of Sir Joshua's once made to a connoisseur,... | |
| 1843 - 1278 páginas
...there was not a man then on earth who had the least notion of colouring. ' We all of us,' said he, ' have it equally to seek for and find out — as, at present, it is totally lost to the art.' " — " In his economy he was close and saving; while he poured out his wines and spread out his tables... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1859 - 284 páginas
...visiters. Sir Joshua looked at him, and said, " He is a sensible man, and but an indifferent colourist. There is not a man on earth who has the least notion...and then he touched off a bit to the liking of his m aster ; but these were lucky hits — the offspring of chance rather than of principle : he began... | |
| Charles Robert Leslie - 1865 - 758 páginas
...the original had faded together, and corresponded, ]*>rliaps, as well aa when first painted." — Eu. least notion of colouring ; we all of us have it equally...out, as at present it is totally lost to the art." He could hardly mean that the power of producing true and beautiful effects of colour was lost ; for,... | |
| 1866 - 586 páginas
...comprised Hogarth, Wilson, Gainsborough, and Reynolds. ' There is not a man on earth,' said Sir Joshua, ' who has the least notion of colouring ; we all of...out, as at present it is totally lost to the art.' He imagined that the effects of the Venetians, Dutch, and Flemings might have been due to their materials... | |
| 1866 - 582 páginas
...comprised Hogarth. Wilson, Gainsborough, and Reynolds. ' There is not a man on earth,' said Sir Joshua, ' who has the least notion of colouring; we all of us...out, as at present it is totally lost to the art.' He imagined that the effects of the Venetians, Dutch, and Flemings might have been due to their materials... | |
| 1866 - 604 páginas
...comprised Hogarth. Wilson, Gainsborough, and Reynolds. ' There is not a man on earth,' said Sir Joshua, ' who has the least notion of colouring ; we all of...out, as at present it is totally lost to the art.' He imagined that the effects of the Venetians, Dutch, and Flemings might have been due to their materials... | |
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