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 elegant arts to the other glories of his country. The Works of Charles Sumner - Page 271by Charles Sumner - 1870Full view - About this book
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 pages
...indeed, on very many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring,... | |
| 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 other glories of his country. " In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy ''* ' invention, and in the richness and harmony 41 of... | |
| Samuel Miller - 1803 - 572 pages
...unrivalled master. " This celebrated painter," says an eloquent writer, " was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pages
...on very many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time : — he was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring,... | |
| 1808 - 388 pages
...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 elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring,... | |
| 1808 - 540 pages
...was, on тегу many accounts, one of the most memorable men of hie time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring,... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 476 pages
...on very many " accounts, one of the most memorable mea " of his time. He was the first English" man, who added the praise of the elegant " arts to the other glories of his country. " In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy '' invention, and in the richness and harmony «' of colouring,... | |
| 1811 - 644 pages
...For a list of plates engraved after his drawings, see vol. LIV. p. 18*. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring,... | |
| John Walker - 1811 - 638 pages
...For a list of plates engraved after his drawings, see vol. LIV. p. 18*. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring,... | |
| 1813 - 662 pages
...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 elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring,... | |
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