| 1798 - 756 pages
...accounts, one of the mon memorable men of Ins time. He was the firil Englifliman, who added the praifc of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In talley in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richnefs and harmony of colouring, he... | |
| 1799 - 770 pages
...accounts, one of the moil memorable men of his lime : he was the firil Knglifhman who added the praife of •the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In tafte, in grace, in facility, in happv Invention, and in the richncfs and harmony of colouring, ho... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 pages
...SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS was, indeed, on very many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of...masters of the renowned ages. In portrait he went far beyond them ; for he communicated to that description of the art, in which English artists are... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 pages
...very many " accounts, one of the most memorable men «' of his time. He was the first English*' man, who added the praise of the elegant " arts to the...happy ''* ' invention, and in the richness and harmony 41 of colouring, he was equal to the great " masters of the renowned ages. In ForSIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS.... | |
| 1802 - 314 pages
...accounts, one of the moft memorable men of his time : — he was the firlt Englifhman wbo added the praife of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In tafte, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richnefs and harmony of colouring, he... | |
| Samuel Miller - 1803 - 582 pages
...REYNOLDS was the great and unrivalled master. " This celebrated painter," says an eloquent writer, " was the first Englishman who added the praise of the...colouring, he was equal to the great masters of the most renowned, ages. In Portrait he went beyond them, for he communicated to that description of the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pages
...merited. Sir Joshua Reynolds was, on very many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time : — he was the first Englishman who added the praise of...the great masters of the renowned ages. In portrait 160 he went beyond them ; for he communicated to that description of the art in which English artists... | |
| William Seward - 1804 - 492 pages
...happy intention, and in the riehneft and ' l harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great " tnafters of the renowned ages. In portrait he " went beyond them ; for he communicated to •r that defcrrption of the art in which Englifh " arriflrs are the moft engaged, a variety, a fancy,... | |
| Samuel Miller - 1805 - 432 pages
...Reynolds was the great and unrivalled master. " This cekbrated painter/' says an eloquent writer, " was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the ojher glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy inven. tion, and in the richness... | |
| 1808 - 388 pages
...Burke. " Sir Joshua Reynolds was, on very many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of...equal to the great masters of the renowned ages. In portraits he went beyond them : for he communicated to that description of the art in which English... | |
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