The Prospects of Art in the United States: An Address Before the Artists' Fund Society of Philadelphia, at the Opening of Their Exhibition, May, 1840, Τόμος 299Artists' society, 1840 - 45 σελίδες |
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... Grecian genius shone upon Etruria , was bar- barous and blind ; and the Roman , as he first appear- ed , was only stern and warlike . Even in the time of Augustus we read of no successful native Artist , B where , in more modern ...
... Grecian genius shone upon Etruria , was bar- barous and blind ; and the Roman , as he first appear- ed , was only stern and warlike . Even in the time of Augustus we read of no successful native Artist , B where , in more modern ...
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... Grecian freedom , and ancient Roman valour , we may acquire the taste to feel that national character loses nothing of its dignity by being draped with grace . Yet , I repeat , this can only be accomplished by reaching the mass of our ...
... Grecian freedom , and ancient Roman valour , we may acquire the taste to feel that national character loses nothing of its dignity by being draped with grace . Yet , I repeat , this can only be accomplished by reaching the mass of our ...
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... Grecian schools , have already done much to win us from our childish fond- ness for modern frippery . A few noble buildings ( especially I may say , some which adorn our own city and its neighbourhood , ) have given a wide- spread ...
... Grecian schools , have already done much to win us from our childish fond- ness for modern frippery . A few noble buildings ( especially I may say , some which adorn our own city and its neighbourhood , ) have given a wide- spread ...
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... Grecian temple for a Christian church , need we insist upon retaining the attributes of the heathen god . The ancients were never guilty of such mistakes . There was an intellec- tuality in their architecture , which always expressed ...
... Grecian temple for a Christian church , need we insist upon retaining the attributes of the heathen god . The ancients were never guilty of such mistakes . There was an intellec- tuality in their architecture , which always expressed ...
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... Grecian styles suit our religion far better . The false poetry of " a dim religious light " does not agree with our faith in the God of love , who lifts upon his people the smile of a father's countenance . To one who has visited " Fair ...
... Grecian styles suit our religion far better . The false poetry of " a dim religious light " does not agree with our faith in the God of love , who lifts upon his people the smile of a father's countenance . To one who has visited " Fair ...
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