 | 1810 - 590 pages
...living models, while others copy drawings of fjrniture, chandeliers, or other ornaments in bronze. In this assemblage (and this is very remarkable in the...the Mestizo sitting beside the white, and the son of the poor arti/nn in emulation with the children of the great lords of jhe country. It is a consolation... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1811 - 364 pages
...chandeliers, or other ornaments in bronze. In this assemblage (and this is very remarkable in the midst ot a country where the prejudices of the nobility against...with the children of the great lords of the country. It is a consolation to observe, that under every zone the cultivation of science and art establishes... | |
 | 1811 - 596 pages
...living models, while others copy drawings of furniture, chandeliers, or other ornaments in bronze. In this assemblage (and this is very remarkable in the...the Indian and the Mestizo sitting beside the white, aad the son of a poor artisan in emulation with the children of the great lords of the country.' The... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1811 - 666 pages
...living models, while others copy drawings of furniture, chandeliers, or other ornaments in bronze. In this assemblage (and this is very remarkable in the...country where the prejudices of the nobility against the castes are so inveterate) rank, colour and race are confounded : we see the Indian and the Mestizo... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1822 - 488 pages
...living models, while others copy drawings of furniture, chandeliers, or other ornaments in bronze. In this assemblage (and this is very remarkable in the midst of a country, where the prejudices of the nobilitv against the casts are so inveterate) rank, color, and race are confounded ; we see the Indian... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm H. Alexander freiherr von Humboldt - 1824 - 364 pages
...living models, while others copy drawings of furniture, chandeliers, or other ornaments in bronze. In this assemblage (and this is very remarkable in the...country where the prejudices of the nobility against the castes are so inveterate) rank, colour and race are confounded : we see the Indian and the Mestizo... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1824 - 364 pages
...living models, while others copy drawings of furniture, chandeliers, or other ornaments in bronze. In this assemblage (and this is very remarkable in the...country where the prejudices of the nobility against the castes are so inveterate) rank, colour and race are confounded : we see the Indian and the Mestizo... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1830 - 380 pages
...living models, while others copy drawings of furniture, chandeliers, or other ornaments in bronze. In this assemblage, (and this is very remarkable in the midst of a country where prejudices of the nobility against the castes are so inveterate,) rank, colour, and race are confounded.... | |
 | 1835 - 538 pages
...inveterate,) rank, colour, and race, are confounded. We see the Indian and the Mestizo (or half-caste) sitting beside the white, and the son of a poor artisan,...with the children of the great lords of the country. It is a consolation to observe, that under every zone the cultivation of science and arts establishes... | |
 | 1835 - 298 pages
...living models, while others copy drawing! of furniture, chandeliers, or other ornaments in bronze. In this assemblage (and this is very remarkable, in the midst of a country where prejudices of the nobility against the castes, are so very inveterate,) rank, colour, and race, are... | |
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Large rooms, well lighted by Argand's lamps, contain every evening some hundreds of young people, of whom some draw from relievo or living models, while others copy drawings of furniture, chandeliers, or other ornaments in bronze. In this assemblage (... 
