... would, in my opinion, .do him very little honour; for sure it is much easier, -much less the subject of admiration, to paint a man with a nose, or any other feature, of a preposterous size, or to expose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than... Fielding - Página 62por Austin Dobson - 1883 - 184 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 444 páginas
...to expose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of men on canvas. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter,...greater and nobler applause, that they appear to think. But to return. The Ridiculous only, as I have before said, falls within my province in the present... | |
| 1820 - 450 páginas
...express the affections of men on canvass. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter, B3 to say his figures seem to breathe ; but surely it...greater and nobler applause, that they appear to think. But to return. The ridiculous only, as I have before said, falls within my province in the present... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1821 - 846 páginas
...to expose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of men on canvas. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter,...greater and nobler applause that they appear to think. But to return — The Ridiculous only, as I have said before, falls within my province in the present... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1832 - 324 páginas
...expose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of man on canvass. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter...greater and nobler applause that they appear to think." The Harlot's Progress is no burlesque production nor jesting matter — it exhibits, in the midst of... | |
| John Fisher Murray - 1842 - 322 páginas
...reader will see the propriety of our abstinence from criticism of the works of such a man as Hogarth. been thought a vast commendation of a painter to say...and nobler applause that they appear to think." When his health, about the sixty-fifth year of his age, began to decline, Hogarth purchased a small house... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1845 - 578 páginas
...him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of men on canvas. It h»th self; and he expec isa much greater and nobler applause, that they appear to think. But to return. The Ridiculous only,... | |
| 1846 - 316 páginas
...expose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of man on canvass. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter...greater and nobler applause that they appear to think." The Harlot's Progress is no burlesque production nor jesting matter — it exhibits, in the midst of... | |
| John Fisher Murray - 1849 - 388 páginas
...to expose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of men on canvas. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter...much greater and nobler applause that they appear to thinh." When his health, about the sixty-fifth year of his age, began to decline, Hogarth purchased... | |
| 1856 - 1492 páginas
...eipose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of men on canvas. It had been thought a vast commendation of a painter, to...greater and nobler applause that they appear to think. But to return — The Ridiculous only, as I have said before, falls within my province in the present... | |
| John Timbs - 1860 - 454 páginas
...to expose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of men on canvas. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter...greater and nobler applause that they appear to think." Vinney Bourne, the classical usher of Westminster school, and the elegant Latin poet, addressed some... | |
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