A Classified Synopsis of the Principal Painters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools, Their Scholars, Imitators, and Analogists: Including an Account of Some of the Early German Masters, Connected with Those of Flanders and HollandH.G. Bohn, 1855 - 416 pages |
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Page xxi
... expression , and even of colour , which are required in ordinary imitation , should be aggrandized according to their distance from the spectator . Such , among others , are the paintings in cupolas , or other elevated situations ...
... expression , and even of colour , which are required in ordinary imitation , should be aggrandized according to their distance from the spectator . Such , among others , are the paintings in cupolas , or other elevated situations ...
Page xxii
... expression of the work , diminishes the effect of both . A composition is said to be confused when it is loaded with objects which interfere with each other by their dis- position or multiplicity . A composition is conceived to be great ...
... expression of the work , diminishes the effect of both . A composition is said to be confused when it is loaded with objects which interfere with each other by their dis- position or multiplicity . A composition is conceived to be great ...
Page xxv
... EXPRESSION , is the representation of the human frame under the impression of a particular sentiment , by which the mind is affected . As it relates to painting , it may be con- sidered under two characters , positive and relative . A ...
... EXPRESSION , is the representation of the human frame under the impression of a particular sentiment , by which the mind is affected . As it relates to painting , it may be con- sidered under two characters , positive and relative . A ...
Page xxvi
... expression of the picture . In the Martyrdom of St. Andrew , by Domenichino , the painter has represented one of the executioners fallen down , and the others mocking him with gross and indecorous ges- ticulation . The expression of ...
... expression of the picture . In the Martyrdom of St. Andrew , by Domenichino , the painter has represented one of the executioners fallen down , and the others mocking him with gross and indecorous ges- ticulation . The expression of ...
Page xxviii
... in the representation of their heroes or their gods , inspired with the zeal of expression , by the most faultless semblance of human form , that grandeur 99 and beauty which was to be regarded as divine xxviii EXPLANATION OF.
... in the representation of their heroes or their gods , inspired with the zeal of expression , by the most faultless semblance of human form , that grandeur 99 and beauty which was to be regarded as divine xxviii EXPLANATION OF.
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