The Analysis of Beauty: Written with a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of TasteR. Scholey, 1810 |
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... principle in the trunk only of an antique statue , ( well known from this circumstance by the name of Michael Angelo's Torso , or Back , fig . * ) which principle * Fig . 54. p . 1 . gave his works a grandeur of gusto equal to the PREFACE .
... principle in the trunk only of an antique statue , ( well known from this circumstance by the name of Michael Angelo's Torso , or Back , fig . * ) which principle * Fig . 54. p . 1 . gave his works a grandeur of gusto equal to the PREFACE .
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... equal to the best antiques . Relative to which tradition , Lamozzo who wrote about painting at the same time , hath this remarkable passage , vol . 1. book 1 . " And because in this place there falleth out a certaine precept of Michael ...
... equal to the best antiques . Relative to which tradition , Lamozzo who wrote about painting at the same time , hath this remarkable passage , vol . 1. book 1 . " And because in this place there falleth out a certaine precept of Michael ...
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... equal lengths , issuing from the center , as from the eye , spreading every way alike ; and circumscribed or wound about at their other extremities with close connected circular threads , or lines , forming a true spheri- cal shell ...
... equal lengths , issuing from the center , as from the eye , spreading every way alike ; and circumscribed or wound about at their other extremities with close connected circular threads , or lines , forming a true spheri- cal shell ...
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... equal distances from these , and each other ; as is marked by the several dots in the figure . - Let these wires be so loose as to be taken out at pleasure , but not before all the parts of them , which appear out of the wax , are ...
... equal distances from these , and each other ; as is marked by the several dots in the figure . - Let these wires be so loose as to be taken out at pleasure , but not before all the parts of them , which appear out of the wax , are ...
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... equal number of squares on the paper designed for the copy , that hath been first made on the ori- ginal ; by which means the situation of every part of the picture is mechanically seen , and easily transferred ) may truly be said to be ...
... equal number of squares on the paper designed for the copy , that hath been first made on the ori- ginal ; by which means the situation of every part of the picture is mechanically seen , and easily transferred ) may truly be said to be ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Albert Durer ANALYSIS OF BEAUTY ancients Andrea Sacchi Antinous antique appear Beau Ideal body breadth called CHAPTER character chiefly colours common composed composition conceived cone considered contrary cuticula dancing degree dimensions disagreeable distance distinct doth dress effect elegant endeavour equal expressed face figure fitness give given gradating hand head horn idea imagination imitate kind Lamozzo legs length light and shade limbs line of beauty lour manner means ments midal mind minuet motion move movements muscles nature hath objects observed ornamental ovolo painters painting particular pencil perfect perly plain lines plate pleasing prime tints principles proper proportion Protogenes purpose quantity reader retiring shade riety round sculpture seen serpen serpentine line serpentine-lines shapes shew shewn simplicity Sir Christopher Wren sort species statue straight lines sufficient supposed surface taken taste tion turns twisted understood uniform varied variety waving line waving-line whole winding wires
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Página 4 - I'd have you buy and sell so ; so give alms ; Pray so ; and, for the ordering your affairs, To sing them too. When you do dance, I wish you A wave o' the sea, that you might ever do Nothing but that ; move still, still so, And own no other function : each your doing, So singular in each particular, Crowns what you are doing in the present deeds, That all your acts are queens.
Página 3 - His tawny beard was th' equal grace Both of his wisdom and his face ; In cut and dye so like a tile, A sudden view it would beguile ; The upper part whereof was whey, The nether orange, mix'd with grey.
Página 25 - It is a pleasing labour of the mind to solve the most difficult problems; allegories and riddles, trifling as they are, afford the mind amusement: and with what delight does it follow the wellconnected thread of a play, or novel, which ever increases as the plot thickens, and ends most pleas'd, when that is most distinctly unravell'd?
Página 3 - With regard to character and expression ; we have daily many instances which confirm the common received opinion, that the face is the index of the mind...
Página 26 - The eye hath this sort of enjoyment in winding walks, and serpentine rivers, and all sorts of objects, whose forms, as we shall see hereafter, are composed principally of what, I call, the waving and serpentine lines.
Página 27 - ... move successively with it from letter to letter, the whole length of the line: but if the eye stops at any particular letter, A, to observe it more than the rest, these other letters will grow more and more imperfect to the sight, the farther they are situated on either side of A, as is expressed in the figure: and when we endeavour to see all the letters...