... put on those parts of his dress which happened to present themselves at the moment. But it is from this seeming confusion, this variety of attitudes, of dress and preparation, of precipitancy and care, of busy movement and more relaxed effort, that... The Acropolis of Athens - Page 168by Martin Luther D'Ooge - 1909 - 405 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1821 - 536 pages
...whole procession appears as if it had" been summoned in the dead of the night, and every person had put on those parts of his dress which happened to...preparation, of precipitancy and care, of busy movement and relaxed effort, that the composition derives so much of its effect." To the north of the Parthenon,... | |
| 1840 - 272 pages
...effect is added to the composition by " an apparent crowding and confusion, a variety of attitude, of dress and preparation, of precipitancy and care, of busy movement and relaxed effort, whereby," as Dodwell observes, " an animated reality is diffused throughout the subject,... | |
| 1840 - 274 pages
...effect is added to the composition by " an apparent crowding and -confusion, a variety of attitude, of dress and preparation, of precipitancy and care, of busy movement and relaxed effort, whereby," as Dodwell observes, " an animated reality is diffused throughout the subject,... | |
| Demosthenes - 1859 - 630 pages
...387), "appearing as if it had been summoned to meet in the dead of the night, and every person had put on those parts of his dress which happened to present themselves at the time." The whole composition has elicited the admiration of all who have examined and written upon... | |
| Demosthenes - 1859 - 626 pages
...387), "appearing as if it had been summoned to meet in the dead of the uight, and every person had put on those parts of his dress which happened to present themselves at the time." The whole composition has elicited the admiration of all who have examined and written upon... | |
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