 Nature, or in other words, what is particular and uncommon, can be acquired only by experience ; and the whole beauty and grandeur of the art consists, in my opinion, in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities, and details...  The Brain - Página 79editado por - 291 páginasVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1887 - 330 páginas
...acquired only by experience ; and the whole beauty and grandeur of the art consists, in my opinion, in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities, and details of every kind. All the objects which are exhibited to our view by Nature, upon close examination... | |
 | John Rickaby - 1890 - 420 páginas
...nature, or in other words, what is particular and uncommon, can be acquired only by experience : and the whole beauty and grandeur of art consists in being...all singular forms, local customs, particularities, and details of every kind." The theory is supplemented by what Reynolds writes in his letters to the... | |
 | Lord Ronald Sutherland Gower - 1902 - 362 páginas
...great style " in painting. He winds up his thesis by saying that " the whole beauty and grandeur of the art consists in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities, and details of every kind." Hanfst'ângl photo] \_N~ntional Gallery PORTRAITS OF TWO GENTLEMEN CHAPTER... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1903 - 548 páginas
...Again, Sir Joshua lays it down without any qualification that ' The whole beauty and grandeur of the art consists in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, peculiarities, and deta1ls of every kind.' — Page 58. Yet at p. 82 we find him acknowledging a different... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1909 - 518 páginas
...acquired only by experience ; and the whole^bgfluty and grandeur of the art consists.. in_my opinion, in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities, and details of every kind. All the objects which _are exhibited to our_ view by Nature, upon close... | |
 | Richard Pape Cowl - 1914 - 346 páginas
...Lives of the Poets (Cowley), 1779-1781. whole beauty and grandeur of the art consists, in my opinion, in being able to get above all singular, forms, local customs, particularities, and details of every kind. I am very ready to allow that some circumstances of minuteness and particularity... | |
 | Lane Cooper - 1915 - 264 páginas
...acquired only by experience ; and the whole beauty and grandeur of the art" consists, in my opinion, in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities, and details of every kind. 1 Leonardo da Vinci, A Treatise on Painting (tr. John Francis Rigaud), pp.... | |
 | Modern Language Association of America - 1924 - 1016 páginas
...particular and uncommon, can be acquired only by experience; and the whole beauty and grandeur of the art consists ... in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities, and details of every kind." Such doctrine as this runs through the first few Discourses. In representing... | |
 | Cecil Victor Deane - 1967 - 166 páginas
...a statement of Reynolds such as 'the whole beauty and grandeur of the art consists, in my opinion, in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities, and details of every kind' appears to warrant Hazlitt's general objection that such a theory would... | |
 | 1879 - 610 páginas
...acquired only by experience ; and the whole beauty and grandeur of the art (•'insists, in my opinion, in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities, and details of every kind.' How far, then, has the tradition established by the first President of... | |
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