If ever this nation should produce genius sufficient to acquire to us the honourable distinction of an English school, the name of Gainsborough will be transmitted to posterity, in the history of the art, among the very first of that rising name. Every Saturday - Pagina 1901873Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 450 pagine
...in our academy. If ever this nation should produce genius sufficient to acquire to us the honourable distinction of an English School, the name of Gainsborough...the Art, among the very first of that rising name. That our reputation in the Arts is now only rising, must be acknowledged ; and we must expect our advances... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 452 pagine
...in our academy. If ever this nation should produce genius sufficient to acquire to us the honourable distinction of an English School, the name of Gainsborough...the Art, among the very first of that rising name. That our reputation in the Arts is now only rising, must be acknowledged ; and we must expect our advances... | |
| John Aikin - 1803 - 646 pagine
...by saying, " If ever this nation should "produce genius sufficient to acquire to us the honourable distinction of an English school, the name of Gainsborough...the art, among the very first of that rising name." Gainsborough indeed Gvsscssed all the characters of original genius, is talents for music were extraordinary,... | |
| John Aikin - 1803 - 770 pagine
...Discourse, by saying, " If ever this nation should produce genius sufficient to acquire to us the honourable distinction of an English school, the name of Gainsborough...transmitted to posterity, in the history of the art, among Hie very fir* of that rising name." Gainsborough indeed possessed all the characters of original genius.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 544 pagine
...of'. him, " that if ever this nation should .produce genius sufficient to acquire to us the honourable distinction of an English school, the name of Gainsborough...transmitted to posterity in the history of the art among the first of that rising name." — " Whether he most excelled in portraits, landscapes, or fancy pictures,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 548 pagine
...of him, " that if ever this nation should produce genius sufficient to acquire to us the honourable. distinction of an English school, the name of Gainsborough...transmitted to posterity in the history of the art among the first of that rising name." — " Whether he most excelled in portraits, landscapes, or fancy pictures,... | |
| 1867 - 816 pagine
...before the Academy, " this nation should produce genius sufficient to acquire to us the honourable distinction of an English school, the name of Gainsborough...history of the art among the very first of that rising school." The recent exhibition at Kensington proved how little Gainsborough stood in need of apology... | |
| James Ford - 1818 - 432 pagine
...without some degree «/ that caprice peculiar to his character. If ever, says Sir Joshua .Reynolds, this nation should produce genius sufficient to acquire...name of Gainsborough will be transmitted to posterity among the first of that rising name. Whither he most excelled in portraits, landscapes, or fancy pictures,... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 440 pagine
...in our Academy. If ever this nation should produce genius sufficient to acquire to us the honourable distinction of an English School, the name of Gainsborough...the Art, among the very first of that rising name. That our reputation in the Arts is now only rising, must be acknowledged ; and we must expect our advances... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 446 pagine
...in our Academy. If ever this nation should produce genius sufficient to acquire to us the honourable distinction of an English School, the name of Gainsborough...the Art, among the very first of that rising name. That our reputation in the Arts is now only rising, must be acknowledged ; and we must expect our advances... | |
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