 Nor was this nicety of his judgment confined only to books and literature, but was the same in statuary, painting, and all other parts of art. Bernini would have taken his opinion upon the beauty and attitude of a figure ; and King Charles did not agree...  The Works of the English Poets: Prior - Page 4by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | Matthew Prior - 1860 - 338 pages
...to books and literature, but was the same in statuary, painting, and all other parts of art. Bernini would have taken his opinion upon the beauty and attitude...did not agree with Lely, that my Lady Cleveland's picture was finished, till it had the approbation of my Lord Buckhurst. As the judgment which he made... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862 - 356 pages
...only to books and literature ; he was the same in statuary, painting, and other parts of art. Bernini would have taken his opinion upon the beauty and attitude...Charles did not agree with Lely that my Lady Cleveland's picture was finished, till it had the approbation of my Lord Buckhurst.' Pope, famous, as Dean Swift... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1905 - 404 pages
...Books and Literature ; but was the Same in Statuary, Painting, and all other Parts of Art. BERNINI would have taken His Opinion upon the Beauty and Attitude...agree with LELY, that my Lady CLEVELAND'S Pifture was Finished, 'till it had the Approbation of my Lord BUCKEHURST. As the Judgement which He made of Others... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1905 - 404 pages
...to Books and Literature; but was the Same in Statuary, Painting, and all other Parts of Art. BERNINI would have taken His Opinion upon the Beauty and Attitude...did not agree with LELY, that my Lady CLEVELAND'S Picture was Finished, 'till it had the Approbation of my Lord BUCKEHURST. As the Judgement which He... | |
 | M. R. Gloag - 1906 - 406 pages
...judgement confined only to books and literature, but was the same in statuary and painting. Bernini would have taken his opinion upon the beauty and attitude...Charles did not agree with Lely that my Lady Cleveland's picture was finished till it had the approbation of my Lord Buckhurst." Curiosity searches for a reason... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1709 - 404 pages
...to Books and Literature; but was the Same in Statuary, Painting, and all other Parts of Art. BERNINI would have taken His Opinion upon the Beauty and Attitude...did not agree with LELY, that my Lady CLEVELAND'S Picture was Finished, 'till it had the Approbation of my Lord BUCKEHURST. As the Judgement which He... | |
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