 | Joseph Forsyth - 1820 - 700 pagine
...emblem, * would be an emblem very proper for the support of a luminary. VILLA ALBANI. Deep learning is generally the grave of taste. But the learning...exquisite design ,, planned by' a profound antiquary. Here Car — dinal. Alexander Albani, having spent his. life in; collecting ancient sculpture^ formed' such... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1831 - 532 pagine
...the immediate neighbourhood of Rome, is the; Villa Albani, a little beyond the Porte Salara, — ' a villa of exquisite design, planned by a profound...life in collecting ancient sculpture, formed such porticoes and such saloons to receive it, as an old Roman would have done ; porticoes where the statues... | |
 | Joseph Forsyth - 1835 - 498 pagine
...emblem,* would be an emblem very proper for the support of a luminary. VILLA ALBANI. Deep learning is generally the grave of taste. But the learning...planned by a profound antiquary. Here Cardinal Alexander Albini, having spent his life in collecting ancient sculpture, formed such porticos and such saloons... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1843 - 616 pagine
...Here,'' says Forsyth, " is a villa of exquisite design, planned by a profound antiquary. Here Cardinal Albani, having spent his life in collecting ancient...saloons to receive it as an old Roman would have done : porticos where the statues stood free upon the pavement between columns proportioned to their stature;... | |
 | John Murray (Firm), Octavian Blewitt - 1853 - 394 pagine
...Here Cardinal Albani, having spent bis life in collecting ancient sculpture, formed such porticoes and such saloons to receive it as an old Roman would have done : porticoes where the statues stood free upon the parement between columns proportioned to their stature... | |
 | Octavian Blewitt - 1856 - 428 pagine
...entirely his own, and was executed under his superintendence by Carlo Marchionni. "Here," says Forsyth, " is a villa of exquisite design, planned by a profound antiquary. Here Cardinal Albani, having spent his life in collecting ancient sculpture, formed such porticoes and such saloons... | |
 | 1858 - 596 pagine
...the Porta Salara, and is said by Forsyth to have been planned by a profound antiquary. Here Cardinal Albani, having spent his life in collecting ancient...saloons to receive it, as an old Roman would have done ; porticos where the statues stood upon the pavement between columns proportioned to their stature.... | |
 | Denis O'Donovan - 1859 - 350 pagine
...venerable walls of the city. J Built by Cardinal Alessandro Albani. "Here," says Forsyth, " Cardinal Albani having spent his life in collecting ancient...saloons to receive it as an old Roman would have done Here Winckelman grew into an antiquary under the Cardinal's patronage and instruction, and here he... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1871 - 482 pagine
...Albani's own designs, Carlo Marchionni having been only employed to see that they were carried out. " Here is a villa of exquisite design, planned by a profound antiquary. Here Cardinal Albani, having spent his life in collecting ancient sculpture, formed such porticoes and such saloons... | |
 | 1881 - 762 pagine
...entirely his own, and was executed under his superintendence by Carlo Marchionni. "Here," says Forsyth, "is a villa of exquisite design, planned by a profound antiquary. Here Cardinal Albani, having spent his life in collecting ancient sculpture, formed such porticoes and such saloons... | |
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Deep learning is generally the grave of taste. But the learning which is engaged in Greek and Roman antiquities, as it embraces all that is beautiful in art, rather refines and regulates our perceptions of beauty. Here is a villa of exquisite design,... 
