 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history and...of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits, he appears not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. His paintings... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history and...of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits, he appears not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. His paintings... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history and...of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits, he appears not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. His paintings... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. _His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history and of the amenity of landscapeIn painting portraits, he appears not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it... | |
 | Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - American literature - 1884 - 536 pages
...in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history and...of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits he appears not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. His paintings... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1891 - 648 pages
...in a superior inanm-r did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portrait* remind the spectator of the invention of history and...of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits he appears not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. His paintings... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1901 - 624 pages
...did not always preserve when ihey dflineated individual nature. His portraits remind tiltspectator of the invention of history, and of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits, he apj^ears not to be raised upon i liât platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. llis... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - American literature - 1910 - 812 pages
...in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history and...of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits, he appeared not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a higher sphere. . . . Few... | |
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... of the art in which English artists are the most engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity derived from the higher branches, which even those who professed them in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature.... 
