Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumul 114William Blackwood, 1873 |
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Pagina 687
... Phidias was appointed by Pericles superintendent of all the public edifices , though the Atheni- ans had other eminent architects , and excellent workmen . " It is plain , however , that even if Phidias was director of the works ...
... Phidias was appointed by Pericles superintendent of all the public edifices , though the Atheni- ans had other eminent architects , and excellent workmen . " It is plain , however , that even if Phidias was director of the works ...
Pagina 688
... Phidias could have been appointed to this office . Among the public works built at this period were , the Propylæa , the Odeum , the Parthenon , the Temple of Ceres at Eleusis , of Juno at Argos , of Apollo at Phigaleia , and of Zeus at ...
... Phidias could have been appointed to this office . Among the public works built at this period were , the Propylæa , the Odeum , the Parthenon , the Temple of Ceres at Eleusis , of Juno at Argos , of Apollo at Phigaleia , and of Zeus at ...
Pagina 690
... Phidias employed all these men ; but in fact he is only urging , in jus tification of Pericles , and in answer to attacks made against him for expending such large sums of money in the public works , that these works gave employment to ...
... Phidias employed all these men ; but in fact he is only urging , in jus tification of Pericles , and in answer to attacks made against him for expending such large sums of money in the public works , that these works gave employment to ...
Pagina 691
... Phidias himself by some writers . Besides , a man of fifty - two , or even of fifty- six , could scarcely be accurately de- scribed as an " old man ; " and an artist making a portrait of himself at that age would be inclined to give ...
... Phidias himself by some writers . Besides , a man of fifty - two , or even of fifty- six , could scarcely be accurately de- scribed as an " old man ; " and an artist making a portrait of himself at that age would be inclined to give ...
Pagina 692
... Phidias was a slow and elaborate worker ; 2d , That of necessity he must have done a great part of the work in bronze personally ; 3d , That he was occupied four years on the Zeus alone ; 4th , That two of these statues , at least ...
... Phidias was a slow and elaborate worker ; 2d , That of necessity he must have done a great part of the work in bronze personally ; 3d , That he was occupied four years on the Zeus alone ; 4th , That two of these statues , at least ...
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Pagina 604 - Of this wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of beauty, the love of art for art's sake, has most; for art comes to you professing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments
Pagina 261 - Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Pagina 604 - How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy? To burn always with this hard, gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life.
Pagina 273 - That is found wandering and not having any home or settled place of abode, or proper guardianship, or visible means of subsistence...
Pagina 604 - The theory or idea or system which requires of us the sacrifice of any part of this experience, in consideration of some interest into which we cannot enter or some abstract theory we have not identified with ourselves or what is only conventional, has no real claim upon us.
Pagina 347 - The object of this essay is to assert one very simple principle, as entitled to govern absolutely the dealings of society with the individual in the way of compulsion and control, whether the means used be physical force in the form of legal penalties or the moral coercion of public opinion.
Pagina 75 - Even be it so ; yet still among your tribe, Our daily world's true Worldlings, rank not me ! Children are blest, and powerful; their world lies More justly balanced ; partly at their feet, And part far from them : sweetest melodies Are those that are by distance made more sweet; Whose mind is but the mind of his own eyes, He is a slave; the meanest we can meet!
Pagina 604 - ... we have an interval, and then our place knows us no more. Some spend this interval in listlessness, some in high passions, the wisest, at least among 'the children of this world,
Pagina 80 - My resolutions of growing old and staid are admirable: I wake with a sober plan, and intend to pass the day with my friends — then comes the Duke of Richmond...
Pagina 359 - The vilest malefactor has some wretched woman tied to him, against whom he can commit any atrocity except killing her, and, if tolerably cautious, can do that without much danger of the legal penalty.