The Analysis of Beauty: Written with a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of Taste. By William HogarthW. Strahan, 1772 - 153 páginas |
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... without comprehending the Analogy " itself . " This account agrees with what is conftantly observed in Italy , where the Greek and Roman works , both in medals medals and statues , are as distinguishable as the charac- Xiv PREFACE .
... without comprehending the Analogy " itself . " This account agrees with what is conftantly observed in Italy , where the Greek and Roman works , both in medals medals and statues , are as distinguishable as the charac- Xiv PREFACE .
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... It may be needless to observe , that some of the last- mentioned , are not only the dependents on , but often the only inftructors and leaders of the former ; but in what T. p . 1 . what light they are fo 2 INTRODUCTION .
... It may be needless to observe , that some of the last- mentioned , are not only the dependents on , but often the only inftructors and leaders of the former ; but in what T. p . 1 . what light they are fo 2 INTRODUCTION .
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... observed at all auctions of pictures , that the very worst painters fit as the most profound judges , and are trufted only , I fuppofe , on account of their difinterestedness . I apprehend a good deal of this will look more like ...
... observed at all auctions of pictures , that the very worst painters fit as the most profound judges , and are trufted only , I fuppofe , on account of their difinterestedness . I apprehend a good deal of this will look more like ...
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... Observe , that a gradual lessening is a kind of varying that gives beauty . The pyramid diminishing from its bafis to its point , and the scroll or voluta , gradually leffening to its center , are beautiful forms . So alfo ob- jects ...
... Observe , that a gradual lessening is a kind of varying that gives beauty . The pyramid diminishing from its bafis to its point , and the scroll or voluta , gradually leffening to its center , are beautiful forms . So alfo ob- jects ...
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... observed , that ftraight lines vary only in length , and therefore are least ornamental . That curved lines , as they can be varied in their de- grees of curvature as well as in their lengths , begin on that account to be ornamental ...
... observed , that ftraight lines vary only in length , and therefore are least ornamental . That curved lines , as they can be varied in their de- grees of curvature as well as in their lengths , begin on that account to be ornamental ...
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