 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 450 σελίδες
...domes* tick and familiar scenes of common life, which were generally, and ought to have been always, the subject of his pencil ; he very imprudently, or...that any artificial preparation was at all necessary. It is to be regretted, that any part of the life of such a genius should be fruitlessly employed. Let... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 452 σελίδες
...domestick and familiar scenes of common life, which were generally, and ought to have been always, the subject of his pencil ; he very imprudently; or...indeed so entirely .unacquainted with the principles of M 2 this style, that he was not even aware that any artificial preparation was at all necessary. It... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 446 σελίδες
...the domestic and familiar scenes of common life, which were generally, and ought to have been always, the subject of his pencil; he very imprudently, or...that any artificial preparation was at all necessary. It is to be regretted, that any part of the life of such a genius should be fruitlessly employed. Let... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 440 σελίδες
...the domestic and familiar scenes of common life, which were generally, and ought to have been always, the subject of his pencil; he very imprudently, or...with the principles of this style, that he was not M 2 even aware that any artificial preparation was at all necessary. It is to be regretted, that any... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 324 σελίδες
...the domestic and familiar scenes of common life, which were generally, and ought to have been always, the subject of his pencil; he very imprudently, or...that any artificial preparation was at all necessary. It is to be regretted, that any part of the life of such a genius should be fruitlessly employed. Let,his... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1827 - 400 σελίδες
...illustrate the familiar scenes of common life, which were generally, and ought to have been always, the subject of his pencil : he very imprudently, or...attempted the great historical style, for which his habits had by no means qualified him : he was indeed so entirely unacquainted with the principles of... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 514 σελίδες
...the domestic and familiar scenes of common life, which were generally, and ought to have been always, the subject of his pencil; he very imprudently, or...that any artificial preparation was at all necessary. It is to be regretted, that any part of the life of such a genius should be fruitlessly employed. Let... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 536 σελίδες
...the domestic and familiar scenes of common life, which were generally, and ought to have been always, the subject of his pencil ; he very imprudently, or...that any artificial preparation was at all necessary. It is to be regretted, that any part of the life of such a genius should be fruitlessly employed. Let... | |
 | 1839 - 524 σελίδες
...species of dramatic. painting, in which probably he will never bo equalled, and had stored his rnind with infinite materials to explain and illustrate...any artificial preparation was at all necessary.' Afier this failure as a historical painter, he resumed his former manner, engraving, as had been his... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1842 - 318 σελίδες
...the domestic and familiar scenes of common life, which were generally, and ought to have been always the subject of his pencil ; he very imprudently, or...that any artificial preparation was at all necessary. It is to be regretted, that any part of the life of such a genius should be fruitlessly employed. Let... | |
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... the subject of his pencil, he very imprudently, or rather presumptuously, attempted the great historical style, for which his previous habits had by no means prepared him : he was indeed so entirely unacquainted with the principles of this style that... 
