Lights and Shadows of Artist Life and CharacterR. Bentley, 1853 - 416 páginas |
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... Guido Ubaldo , duke of Urbino , pleased himself by watching the youthful artist's active pencil . One day while the duke was hearing mass , Palma hit off a rapid and striking likeness of that prince ; the circumstance did not escape the ...
... Guido Ubaldo , duke of Urbino , pleased himself by watching the youthful artist's active pencil . One day while the duke was hearing mass , Palma hit off a rapid and striking likeness of that prince ; the circumstance did not escape the ...
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... Guido , Rubens , Desportes , Henriette Wolters , Angelico da Fiesole , Luis de Vargas , Juan de Joanes , Franck , Juan de las Roelas . THE dignity of art , and the self - respect proper to its disciples , were never asserted with so ...
... Guido , Rubens , Desportes , Henriette Wolters , Angelico da Fiesole , Luis de Vargas , Juan de Joanes , Franck , Juan de las Roelas . THE dignity of art , and the self - respect proper to its disciples , were never asserted with so ...
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... GUIDO was often visited by the Pope , who felt a pleasure in watching the progress of the artist's labours , and on such occasions would insist upon his remaining covered , touching which the painter , jealous of his dignity , was ...
... GUIDO was often visited by the Pope , who felt a pleasure in watching the progress of the artist's labours , and on such occasions would insist upon his remaining covered , touching which the painter , jealous of his dignity , was ...
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... Guido Reni derived greater glory from his colours than from any other credentials . Jealous of his reputation , and careful of the honours which he believed to be dependent on it , he never returned any of the visits which were paid to ...
... Guido Reni derived greater glory from his colours than from any other credentials . Jealous of his reputation , and careful of the honours which he believed to be dependent on it , he never returned any of the visits which were paid to ...
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... Guido , Annibale Caracci and Caravaggio ; Lodovico Caracci and Guido ; Agostino and Annibale Caracci ; Francisco de Herrera , the younger ; Van Huysum ; Van Cleef ; Parrocel ; Jean de Baan and the court painter ; Bloemaert and Wytoeck ...
... Guido , Annibale Caracci and Caravaggio ; Lodovico Caracci and Guido ; Agostino and Annibale Caracci ; Francisco de Herrera , the younger ; Van Huysum ; Van Cleef ; Parrocel ; Jean de Baan and the court painter ; Bloemaert and Wytoeck ...
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Página 58 - Hear him but reason in divinity, And, all-admiring, with an inward wish You would desire the king were made a prelate : Hear him debate of commonwealth affairs, You would say it hath been all-in-all his study : List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle rendered you in music : / Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter...
Página 403 - I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine; like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amourist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite, nor to be obtained by the invocation of Dame Memory and her Siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Página 197 - As we close it the club-room is before us, and the table on which stands the omelet for Nugent, and the lemons for Johnson. There are assembled those heads which live for ever on the canvas of Reynolds. There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of...
Página 139 - Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms.
Página 49 - Born to the spacious empire of the Nine, One would have thought she should have been content To manage well that mighty government ; But what can young ambitious souls confine ? To the next realm she stretched her sway, For Painture near adjoining lay, A plenteous province and alluring prey.
Página 399 - Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave.
Página 198 - ... wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick. We see the eyes and mouth moving with convulsive twitches ; we see the heavy form rolling ; we hear it puffing ; and then comes the 'Why, sir!
Página 403 - Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader that for some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the...
Página 248 - but not before last night. I was walking alone in my garden ; there was great stillness among the branches and flowers, and more than common sweetness in the air. I heard a low and pleasant sound, and I knew not whence it came. At last I saw the broad leaf of a flower move, and underneath I saw a procession of creatures of the size and colour of green and grey grasshoppers, bearing a body laid out on a roseleaf, which they buried with songs, and then disappeared. It was a fairy funeral.
Página 198 - There are assembled those heads which live for ever on the canvass of Reynolds. There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we...