The Analysis of Beauty: Written with a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of TasteR. Scholey, 1810 |
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... statues please more than the single figures . The authors ( for there were three concerned in the work ) of as fine a group of figures in sculpture as ever was made , either by ancients or moderns , ( I mean Laocoon and his two sons ) ...
... statues please more than the single figures . The authors ( for there were three concerned in the work ) of as fine a group of figures in sculpture as ever was made , either by ancients or moderns , ( I mean Laocoon and his two sons ) ...
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... statues ? Elephants and whales please us with their un- wieldy greatness . Even large personages , merely for being so , command respect : nay , quantity is an addition to the person which often supplies a deficiency in his figure . The ...
... statues ? Elephants and whales please us with their un- wieldy greatness . Even large personages , merely for being so , command respect : nay , quantity is an addition to the person which often supplies a deficiency in his figure . The ...
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... statue . But when it is artfully cloathed and deco- P. 37 rated , the mind at every turn resumes its imaginary pursuits concerning it . Thus , if I may be allowed a simile , the angler chooses not to see the fish he angles for , until ...
... statue . But when it is artfully cloathed and deco- P. 37 rated , the mind at every turn resumes its imaginary pursuits concerning it . Thus , if I may be allowed a simile , the angler chooses not to see the fish he angles for , until ...
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... this figure as well as the best sculptor . In the same manner , divest one of the best antique statues of all * Fig . 66. P. 1 . + Fig . 67. P. 1 . its serpentine winding parts , and it becomes from an ANALYSIS OF BEAUTY .
... this figure as well as the best sculptor . In the same manner , divest one of the best antique statues of all * Fig . 66. P. 1 . + Fig . 67. P. 1 . its serpentine winding parts , and it becomes from an ANALYSIS OF BEAUTY .
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... statues ; as well as into the reason why his eye has so often unknowingly been pleased and delighted with them . Thus , in all other parts of the body , as well as these , wherever , for the sake of the necessary motion of the parts ...
... statues ; as well as into the reason why his eye has so often unknowingly been pleased and delighted with them . Thus , in all other parts of the body , as well as these , wherever , for the sake of the necessary motion of the parts ...
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The Analysis of Beauty: Written with a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas ... William Hogarth Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
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Albert Durer ANALYSIS OF BEAUTI ancients Andrea Sacchi Antinous antique appear Beau Ideal body breadth called CHAPTER character chiefly colours common composed composition conceived considered curtesy cuticula dancing degree dimensions disagreeable distance distinct doth dress effect elegant endeavour equal expressed face figure fitness give given gradating Grecians hand head horn idea imagination imitate kind Lamozzo legs length light and shade limbs line of beauty line of grace lour manner means ment mind minuet motion move movements muscles nature hath objects observed ogee 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 sight simplicity sort species statue straight lines sufficient supposed surface taken taste tion turns twisted uniform utmost varied variety waving line waving-line whole winding wires