| Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy - Art - 1783 - 248 pages
...muft be remembered, that the component parts of the moft perfedt Statue never can excel Nature; that we .can form no idea of Beauty beyond her works : we can only make this rare aflemblage ; and it is fo rare, that if we are to give the name of Monfler to what is uncommon, we... | |
| Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1783 - 520 pages
...mud be remembered, that the component parts of the moft perfect ftatue never can excel nature; that we can form no idea of beauty beyond her works : we can only.make this rare and it is fo rare, that if we arc to give the name of monfter 'Mafan's Tfanflation... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1801 - 388 pages
...be remembered, that the component parts of the most perfect Statue never can excel nature, — that we can form no idea of beauty beyond her works : we...A faultless Monster which the world ne'er saw. R. . TU NOTES ON NOTE XVIII. VERSE 144. Learn then from Greece, ye youths, Proportion's law, Inform d... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 392 pages
...be remembered, that the compoheht parts of the most perfect Statue never can excel nature, — that we can form no idea of beauty beyond her works : we...only make this rare assemblage ; an assemblage so fare, that if we are to give the name of Monster ta what is uncommon, we might, in the words of the... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1809 - 438 pages
...herself outdone. In strict propriety, the Grecian Statues only excel nature by bringing together such ari assemblage of beautiful parts as Nature was never...it A faultless Monster which the world ne'er saw. R NOTE XVIII. VERSE 144. Learn thenfrom Greece, ye youths, Proportion's law, Inform d by her, each just... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1809 - 368 pages
...bestow on one object: For earth-born graces sparingly impart. The symmetry supreme of perfect art. .u. 68. It must be remembered, that the component parts...ne'er saw. R. VOL. III. NOTE XVIII. VERSE 144. Learn thenfrom Greece, ye youths, Proportion's law, Inform d by her, each just position draw. Du Piles has,... | |
| William Mason - English literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...be remembered, that the component parts of the most perfect statue never can excel nature, — that we can form no idea of beauty beyond her works : we...A faultless monster, which the world ne'er saw. R. Note XVI. Verse 145. Learn, then from Greece, ye Youths, Proportion's Imv, Inform'd by her, each just... | |
| William Mason - Gardens - 1811 - 436 pages
...on one object : For earth-born graces sparingly impart The symmetry supreme of perfect art. V. 69. rare, that if we are to give the name of monster to...A faultless monster, which the world ne'er saw. R. Note XVI. Verse 145. Learn then from Greece, ye Youths, Proportion's law, Inform d by her, each just... | |
| William Mason - English literature - 1811 - 438 pages
...on one object : For earth-born graces sparingly impart The symmetry supreme of perfect art. V. 69. rare, that if we are to give the name of monster to...A faultless monster, which the world ne'er saw. R. Note XVI. Verse 145. Learn then from Greece, ye Youths, Proportion's law, Inform d by her, each just... | |
| William Mason - English literature - 1811 - 432 pages
...remembered, that the component parts of . the most perfect statue never can excel nature, — that we can form no idea of beauty beyond her works : we...only make this rare assemblage ; an assemblage so tare, that if we are to give the name of monster to what is uncommon, we might, in the words of the... | |
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