 | Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - 1714 - 382 pagine
...this account of Truth. A PAINTER, if he has any Genius, underftands the Truth and Unity of Defign ; and knows he is even then unnatural, when he follows Nature too dole, and flridtly copies Life. For his Art allows him not to bring All Nature into his * The French... | |
 | Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - 1773 - 388 pagine
...Defign ; and knows he is even then unnatural, when he follows Nature too clofe, and ftrictly copys Life. For his Art allows him not to bring All Nature into his * The French Tranflator, no doubt, has juftly hit our Author's Thought, by naming in his Margin the... | |
 | 1917 - 856 pagine
...värld, han blir hvad Shaftesbury kallar en ny Promethevs under Jupiter. A painter, if lie has auy genius, understands the truth and unity of design;...follows Nature too close, and strictly copies Life. For liis art allows him not to bring all nature into his piece, but a part only. However, his piece, if... | |
 | Herman Wolf - 1923 - 178 pagine
...Stelle in dem „Essay on the freedom of wit and humour" spricht er sich darüber ausführlich aus: „A Painter if he has any Genius understands the...unnatural, when he follows Nature too close, and strictly copys Life. For his Art allows him not to bring a 1 1 Nature into his Piece but a Part only. However... | |
 | Francisco Mirabent - 1927 - 280 pagine
...«A painter... knows he is even then unnatural, when he follows Nature too ciose, and strictly copys life. For his Art allows him not to bring all Nature...only. However, his Piece, if it be beautiful, and carrys Truth, must be a Whole, by itself, compleat, independent.» (3) Vd. The Judgmeni of Hercules... | |
 | W. H. Bruford - 1962 - 508 pagine
...Shaftesbury remains a neo-classicist, an Augustan, in his view of literature and art. A painter, he says, 'knows he is even then unnatural, when he follows Nature too close, and strictly copies Life'. For 'all Beauty is Truth', and the true artist and poet 'hates Minuteness and is afraid of Singularity',18... | |
 | Albert Hofstadter, Richard Kuhns - 2009 - 730 pagine
...original text referred to but not included here.) CHARACTERISTICS Freedom of Wit and Humour Part IV, Section III And thus, after all, the most natural...knows he is even then unnatural when he follows Nature 1 The French translator, no doubt, has justly hit our author's thought, by naming in his margin the... | |
 | Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - 1999 - 376 pagine
...Copists, upon the nature of a Dramatick and 25 Epick Poem, will easily understand 45this account of Truth. A PAINTER, if he has any Genius, understands the Truth...Piece, but a Part only. However, his Piece, if it be 42Hor. Epist. 2. lib 2. "VOL. n. pag. 276, 277. "The French Translator, no doubt, has justly hit our... | |
 | Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - 1999 - 536 pagine
...lTreatise on the epic poemy, publithed in Paris in r67.v ix I1ossu lived from inn to i68o.] Sec pp. 4i4-i5, A painter, if he has any genius, understands the truth...strictly copies life. For his art allows him not to hring all nature mto his piece but a part only. However, his piece, if it be beautiful and carries... | |
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A painter, if he has any genius, understands the truth and unity of design ; and knows he is even then unnatural when he follows Nature too close, and strictly copies Life. 