 In his fancy pictures, when he had fixed on his object of imitation, whether it was the mean and vulgar form of a wood-cutter, or a child of an interesting character, as he did not attempt to raise the one, so neither did he lose any of the natural grace...  The General Biographical Dictionary - Page 210edited by - 1814Full view - About this book
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 452 pages
...fancy-pictures, when • VO-L. ii. M he had fixed on his object of imitation, whether it was the mean and vulgar form of a wood-cutter, or a child of an interesting...and taste; for this he was certainly not indebted to the Flemish School, nor indeed to any School; for his grace was not academical or antique, but selected... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 450 pages
...schools. In his fancy-pictures, when he had fixed on his object of imitation, whether it was the mean and vulgar form of a wood-cutter, or a child of an interesting...the result of his particular observation and taste i for this he was certainly not indebted to the Flemish School, nor indeed to any School; for his grace... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 544 pages
...In his fancy pictures, when he had fixed upon his object of imitation, whether it was the mean and vulgar form of a wood-cutter, or a child of an interesting...courts. This excellence was his own, the result of bis particular observation and taste. For this he was certainly not indebted to any school ; for his... | |
 | James Ford - 1818 - 432 pages
...In his fancy pictures, when he had fixed upon his object of imitation, whether it was the mean and vulgar form of a wood-cutter, or a child of an interesting...such an elegance, as are more frequently found in collages than in courts. This excellence was his own, the result of his particular observation and... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 446 pages
...schools. In his fancy-pictures, when he had fixed on his object of imitation, whether it was the mean and vulgar form of a wood-cutter, or a child of an interesting...taste ; for this he was certainly not indebted to the Flemish School, nor indeed to any School; for his grace was not academical or antique, but selected... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 440 pages
...schools. In his fancy-pictures, when he had fixed on his object of imitation, whether it was the mean and vulgar form of a wood-cutter, or a child of an interesting...taste ; for this he was certainly not indebted to the Flemish School, nor indeed to any School ; for his grace was not academical or antique, but selected... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 324 pages
...schools. In his fancy-pictures, when he had fixed on his object of imitation, whether it was the mean and vulgar form of a wood-cutter, or a child of an interesting...taste ; for this he was certainly not indebted to the Flemish school, nor indeed to any school; for his grace was not academical or antique, but selected... | |
 | Matthew Pilkington - 1829 - 586 pages
...In his fancy pictures, when he had fixed upon his object of imitation, whether it was the mean and vulgar form of a wood-cutter, or a child of an interesting...his particular observation and taste. For this he certainly was not indebted to any schools ; for his grace was not academical, or antique, but selected... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 536 pages
...his fancy-pictures, when he had fixed on his object of G 4, imitation, whether it was the mean and vulgar form of a wood-cutter, or a child of an interesting...taste ; for this he was certainly not indebted to the Flemish School, nor indeed to any School ; for his grace was not academical or antique, but selected... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 514 pages
...schools. In his fancy-pictures, when he had fixed on his object of imitation, whether it was the mean and vulgar form of a wood-cutter, or a child of an interesting...taste ; for this he was certainly not indebted to the Flemish School, nor indeed to any School ; for his grace was not academical or antique, but selected... | |
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