| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 450 pages
...the other the Return of the Arc from captivity, by Sebastian Bourdon*. With whatever dignity those histories are presented to us in the language of Scripture,...appearance. of possessing a capacity to excite any heroick ideas ; and the Arc, in the hands of a secondrate master, would have little more effect than... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1801 - 452 pages
...the other the Return of the Arc from captivity, by Sebastian Bourdon*. With whatever dignity those histories are presented to us in the language of Scripture,...appearance of possessing a capacity to excite any heroick ideas ; and the Arc, in the hands of a secondrate master, would have little more effect than... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1809 - 442 pages
...the other the Return of the Arc from captivity, by Sebastian Bourdon*. With whatever dignity those histories are pre.sented to us in the language of Scripture, this style of painting possesses tne same power of inspiring sentiments of grandeur and sublimity, and is able to communicate them to... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art, English - 1819 - 446 pages
...the other the Return of the Ark from captivity, by Sebastian Bourdon.* With whatever dignity those histories are presented to us in the language of Scripture,...appearance of possessing a capacity to excite any heroick ideas; and the Arc, in the hands of a secondrate master, would have little more effect than... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 440 pages
...the other the Return of the Ark from captivity, by Sebastian Rourdon.* With whatever dignity those histories are presented to us in the language of Scripture,...appearance of possessing a capacity to excite any heroick ideas ; and the Arc, in the hands of a secondrate master, would have little more effect than... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1824 - 324 pages
...the other the Return of the Ark from captivity, by Sebastian Bourdon.* With whatever dignity those histories are presented to us in the language of scripture,...possessing a capacity to excite any heroic ideas; * Tliis fine picture was in our author's collection; and was bequeathed by him to Sir George Beaumont,... | |
| John Landseer - Painting - 1834 - 534 pages
...indeed." " The Return of the Ark from captivity, by Sebastian Bourdon, is one. With whatever dignity those histories are presented to us in the language of Scripture,...communicate them to subjects which appear by no means calculated to receive them. The Ark, in the hands of a second-rate master, would have little more effect... | |
| Periodicals - 1841 - 272 pages
...the other "The Return of the Ark from Captivity," by Sebastian Bourdon. With whatever dignity those histories are presented to us in the language of Scripture,...sky has no very promising appearance of possessing \ capacity to excite any heroic ideas; and the ark, in the hands of a second-rate master, would have... | |
| 1841 - 272 pages
...the other uThe Return of the Ark from Captivity," by Sebastian Bourdon. With whatever dignity those histories are presented to us in the language of Scripture, this style of painting possesses the sane power of inspiring sentiments of grandeur and sublimity, and is able to communicate them to subjects... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1887 - 330 pages
...the return of the Ark from Captivity, by Sebastian Bourdon. With whatever dignity those histories aro presented to us in the language of Scripture, this...very promising appearance of possessing a capacity to excito any heroic ideas ; and the Ark, in the hands of a second-rate master, would have little more... | |
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