The Gallery of Pictures Painted by Benjamin West Esqr. Historical Painter, to His Majesty, and President of the Royal AcademyJoseph Thomas, 1820 - 22 pagini |
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... those traced by the pen of the poet : the utmost truth and vigour of drawing must be united to the highest conception of character , and a poetic spirit must inform and exalt the piece to such an adequate representation ,
... those traced by the pen of the poet : the utmost truth and vigour of drawing must be united to the highest conception of character , and a poetic spirit must inform and exalt the piece to such an adequate representation ,
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... poet in this scene . In the poem it would have been at least superfluous ; but as a Picture cannot , like Poetry , explain its subject by a detail of circumstances , but does it by the silent language of forms , and a glance or two of ...
... poet in this scene . In the poem it would have been at least superfluous ; but as a Picture cannot , like Poetry , explain its subject by a detail of circumstances , but does it by the silent language of forms , and a glance or two of ...
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... poet , must be estimated , and by which the artist , whose works are here outlined , is placed on so high an altitude of fame . Much of this lucid developement of the incident before us arises from the judicious employment of the hands ...
... poet , must be estimated , and by which the artist , whose works are here outlined , is placed on so high an altitude of fame . Much of this lucid developement of the incident before us arises from the judicious employment of the hands ...
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... Poet exhibits an inexhaustible fertility of invention , and a justness and an anima- tion in describing what he invents , that none but a truly great genius could be capable of . A deprivation of all hope , a horror and loathing of ...
... Poet exhibits an inexhaustible fertility of invention , and a justness and an anima- tion in describing what he invents , that none but a truly great genius could be capable of . A deprivation of all hope , a horror and loathing of ...
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... Poet insinuates , from defeating him , is nothing less than a supernatural fire from Heaven repeatedly visiting his progress . This is the moment of the picture ; and by the selection of such a moment , as well as by his prominent part ...
... Poet insinuates , from defeating him , is nothing less than a supernatural fire from Heaven repeatedly visiting his progress . This is the moment of the picture ; and by the selection of such a moment , as well as by his prominent part ...
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admirable agreeable Alexander Apollo artist B.West P.RA beautiful behold BELISARIUS BENJAMIN WEST Cæsar Cave of Despaire character chase colours contrast Corbould countenance dead death delineation DESPAIR OF VENUS dignity Diomede display divine drapery Drawn & Engraved Drawn &Engraved Drawn by H elegant eminent endless pain Engraved by H Engraved by H.Moses exhibited expression eyes face father favour feelings figures Finch Lane genius glory glowing Goddess grace Greece grief hand head heart hero Homer honour human Iliad immortal impression Joseph Thomas JUDGMENT OF HERCULES kiss Knight lady land lifted LIGHTNING WHICH PRECEDES London looks mind misery Moab Moses murderous natural noble objects Orestes Pain Painted by B.West Parmenio passion pathetic Patroclus pencil picture plague Pleasure poet poetic portrait prostrate PYLADES R. H. Painted Rome scene sorrow soul sovereign steeds sublimity talents terror thee Thetis thou truth unto venerable vigour West's wretched youth