 | 1771 - 610 pagine
...elegance. It has. been faid, that if Rembrant had vifited Rome, his tafte would have been proportionably refined ; and that the knowledge of the antique, added...other eminent qualifications, might' have produced a, mailer equal to the molt exalted charafter. But, that this would certainly have been the effect of... | |
 | Matthew Pilkington - 1829 - 632 pagine
...or elegance. It has been said, that if he had visited Rome, his taste would have been proportionably refined, and that the knowledge of the antique, added...produced a master equal to the most exalted character. This conclusion, however, may be doubted, when the prevalence of habit is considered ; and that his... | |
 | John Gould - 1835 - 444 pagine
...notion of grace or elegance. It has been said, that if Rembrandt had visited Rome, his taste would have been proportionally refined ; and that the knowledge...which he had been familiarised from his infancy ; and if it be also particularly considered that he took pains to furnish himself with a collection of the... | |
 | 1840 - 494 pagine
...notion of grace or elegance. It has been said, that if Rembrandt had visited Rome, his taste would have been proportionally refined ; and that the knowledge...from gross and heavy nature, to which he had been familiarized from his infancy ; and if it be also particularly considered that he took pains to furnish... | |
 | Matthew Pilkington - 1840 - 794 pagine
...or elegance. It has been said, that if he had visited Rome, his taste would have been proportionably refined, and that the knowledge of the antique, added...produced a master equal to the most exalted character. This conclusion, however, may be doubted, when the prevalence of hahit is considered, and that his... | |
 | Miss Ludlow - 1851 - 486 pagine
...visited Rome, his taste would have been Colouring. — Boldness and roughness of manner. proportionably refined, and that the knowledge of the antique, added...produced a master equal to the most exalted character. This conclusion, however, may be doubted, when the prevalence of habit is considered ; and that his... | |
 | Charles C. Savage - 1856 - 624 pagine
...notion of grace or elegance. It has been said, that if Rembrandt had visited Rome, his taste would hdve been proportionally refined ; and that the knowledge...from gross and heavy nature, to which he had been familiarized from his infancy ; and if it be also particularly considered that he took pains to furnish... | |
 | Daniel Huntington - 1838 - 492 pagine
...his taste would have been Colouring. — Boldness and roughness of inanncr. proportionally relined, and that the knowledge of the antique, added to his...produced a master equal to the most exalted character. This conclusion, however, may be doubted, when the prevalence of habit is considered ; and that his... | |
 | 1875 - 486 pagine
...visited Rome, his taste would have been Colouring. — Boldness and roughness of manner. proportionably refined, and that the knowledge of the antique, added...produced a master equal to the most exalted character. This conclusion, however, may be doubted, when the prevalence of habit is considered ; and that his... | |
 | Miss Ludlow - 1879 - 494 pagine
...visited Rome, his taste would have been Colouring. — Boldness and roughness of manner. proportionably refined, and that the knowledge of the antique, added...produced a master equal to the most exalted character. This conclusion, however, may be doubted, when the prevalence of habit is considered ; and that his... | |
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... expression, was destitute of grandeur ; and though his genius was full of fire, yet he wanted elevation of thought, and had little or no notion of grace or elegance. It has been said, that if he had visited Rome, his taste would have been Colouring.... 
