 | Lucy Phillimore - 1881 - 392 páginas
...surveyed, and that I might not lose the impressions of them, I shall bring you all France on paper. Bernini's design of the Louvre I would have given...Italian gave me but a few minutes' view ; it was five designs on paper, for which he hath received as many thousand pistoles. I had only time to copy it... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1887 - 718 páginas
...all the great buildings in Paris, and drew plans of them. In a letter he says: "Bernini's design for the Louvre I would have given my skin for, but the...reserved Italian gave me but a few minutes' view. It was a fine little draught on five pieces of paper, for which he had received as many thousand pistoles."... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1888 - 824 páginas
...the great buildings in Paris, and drew plans of them. In a letter he says : " Bernini's design for the Louvre I would have given my skin for, but the...reserved Italian gave me but a few minutes' view. It was a fine little draught on five pieces of paper, for which he had received as many thousand pistoles."... | |
 | Arthur Dimock - 1900 - 176 páginas
...painters, and designers he met, and above all Bernini, the architect of the Louvre. " Bernini's designs of the Louvre I would have given my skin for ; but the old reserved Italian gave me but a five Minutes View; it was five little designs on Paper, for which he had received as many thousand... | |
 | Arthur Dimock - 1900 - 176 páginas
...painters, and designers he met, and above all Bernini, the architect of the Louvre. " Bernini's designs of the Louvre I would have given my skin for; but the old reserved Italian gave me but a five Minutes View; it was five little designs on Paper, for which he had received as many thousand... | |
 | Charles Herbert Moore - 1905 - 328 páginas
...acquaintance of Bernini, who shevv'd me his Designs of the Louvre, and of the King's Statue. . . . Bernini's Design of the Louvre I would have given my skin for, but the reserv'd Italian gave me but a few Minutes View; it was five little Designs on paper, for which he... | |
 | Lena Milman - 1908 - 510 páginas
...and some Money. Bernini's Design of the Louvre I would have given my skin for, but the old reserv'd Italian gave me but a few Minutes view ; it was five...little Designs in Paper, for which he hath received as many thousand Pistoles; I had only Time to copy it in my Fancy and Memory; I shall be able by Discourse,... | |
 | Lena Milman - 1908 - 520 páginas
...found by some or other ready design' d to my Hand, in which I have spent both Labour and some Money. Bernini's Design of the Louvre I would have given my skin for, but the old reserv'd Italian gave me but a few Minutes view ; it was five little Designs in Paper, for which he... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1912 - 634 páginas
...to the acquaintance of Bernini, who showed me his design for the Louvre. . . . Bernini's design for the Louvre I would have given my skin for ; but the...reserved Italian gave me but a few minutes' view.' (' Pareutalia,' p. 261) Wren must have seen the facade of the Jesuit church of St Paul and St Louis... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1912 - 644 páginas
...to the acquaintance of Bernini, who showed me his design for the Louvre. . . . Bernini's design for the Louvre I would have given my skin for ; but the...reserved Italian gave me but a few minutes* view.' (' Parentalia,' p. 261) Wren must have seen the facade of the Jesuit church of St Paul and St Louis... | |
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Bernini's design of the Louvre I would have given my skin for ; but the old reserved Italian gave me but a few minutes' view ; it was five little designs on paper, for which he hath received as many thousand pistoles. 
