| 1838 - 596 pagine
...as the ' Distress for Rent,' he never falls into caricature, as has often happened to Hogarth, bat with all the energy of expression remains within the...is affirmed that the deeply impressive and touching cliaracter of this picture caused an extraordinary sensation in England when it first appeared. Here... | |
| 1838 - 588 pagine
...Hogarth, but with all the cnercv of expression remains within the bounds of truth. It is affirmed thai the deeply impressive and touching character of this...sensation in England when it first appeared. Here'? first learn duly to prize another feature of his pictures, namely, thif genuine national character.... | |
| 1842 - 1008 pagine
...be commended, that in such scenes as the Distress for Rent lie never fillls into caricature, as luis often happened to Hogarth, but with all the energy...of expression) remains within the Bounds of truth. Sir David Wilkie was the son of the Hev. David Wilkie, the minister of Cults, near Cupar, in Fife,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1854 - 632 pagine
...and understand, with masterly skill, by delicate traits of good-natured humour, to heighten the charm of such scenes. Also, as true poets, whether in language...spirited, animated, and faithful representations of the peculiaiities and modes of life of the English. In many other respects Wilkie reminds me of the great... | |
| 1854 - 478 pagine
...be commended that, in such scenes as 'The Distress for Rent,' he never falls into caricature, as has often happened to Hogarth, but with all the energy...sensation in England when it first appeared. Here we first THE VILLAGE POLITICIANS.- FllOJt A PAISIING ВТ WILKIE. "Wilkie," says the German critic, "is in his... | |
| John Sherer - 1879 - 322 pagine
...understand, with masterly skill, by delicate traits of good-natured harmony, to heighten the charm of such scenes. Also, as true poets, whether in language...truth. It is affirmed, that the deeply impressive aud touching character of this picture, caused an extraordinary sensation in England when it first... | |
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