| Joseph Warton - 1756 - 348 pages
..." There is no excellent beauty, that hath not fome ftrangenefs in the proportion. A man cannot tell whether Apelles or Albert Durer, were the more trifler : whereof the one would make a perfonage by geometrical * 'j. Vincentii Gravime Je POESI, ad S. Maffeium EPIST. Added to his treatife... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1772 - 374 pages
..." There is no excellent beauty, that hath not fome ftrangenefs in the proportion. A man cannot tell whether Apelles or Albert Durer, were the more trifler : whereof the one would make a perfonage by geometrical proportions ; the other by taking the beft parts out of divers faces, to make... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 pages
...that he will be sufficiently warmed by it himself, and be able to warm and ravish every one else. j Thus it is from a reiterated experience, and a close...trifler: whereof the " one would make a personage by geome" trical proportions; the other, by taking " the best parts out of divers faces, to make " one... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 pages
...Ragion Poetic*. In Napoli. 1716. pag. 239,250. f Ver. HI. ness in the proportion. A man cannot tell whether Apelles or Albert Durer were the more trifler...parts out of divers faces, to make one excellent. Such personages, I think, would please nobody, but the painter that made them. Not but I think, a painter... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pages
...Poetics. lu Napoli. 1716. pag. 239,250. t Ver. 141. ness in the proportion, A man cannot tell ther Apelles or Albert Durer .were the more trifler : whereof...parts out of divers faces, to make one excellent. Such personages, I think, would please nobody, but the painter that made them. Not but I think, a painter... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 pages
...WARBURTOJU. NOTES. lent beauty that hath not fome ftrangenefs in the proportion. A man cannot tell whether Apelles, or Albert Durer, were the more trifler : whereof the one would make a perfonage by ~geometrical proportions ; the other, by taking the beft parts out of divers facci to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 pages
...NOTES. lent beauty that hath not fome ftrangenefs in the proportion. A man cannot tell whether A pelles, or Albert Durer, were the more trifler : whereof the one would make a perfonage by geometrical proportions ; the other, by taking the bed parts out of divers facet to make... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 430 pages
...upon a sober principle what has so much excited the enthusiasm of the world; and by this method ydu, who have courage to tread the same path, may acquire...trifler: whereof the " one would make a personage by geome" trical proportions ; the other, by taking *' the best parts out of divers faces, to make " one... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. A man cannot tell whether Apelles, oy Albert Durer, were the more trifler; whereof the one...parts out of divers faces, to make one excellent. Such personages, I think, would please no body but the painter that made them: not but I think a painter... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...life. There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. A man cannot tell whether Apelles or Albert Durer were the more trifler...parts out of divers faces, to make one excellent. Such personages, I think, would please no body but the painter that made them ; not but I think a painter... | |
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