 Sir Joshua Reynolds was on very many accounts one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country.  The Works of Charles Sumner - Page 273de Charles Sumner - 1870Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1846 - 316 pages
...Reynolds was, on many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste — in grace — in facility — in happy invention — and in the richness and harmony of... | |
 | 1847 - 296 pages
...was, on very many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in falcility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring,... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850 - 436 pages
...was such an Artist mourned by such a Jurist. Of Allston may we repeat the words in which Burke has commemorated his friend Sir Joshua Reynolds, when...elegant arts to the other glories of his country." * An ingenious English writer, who sees Art at once with the eye of taste and humanity, and whom I... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850 - 428 pages
...Of Allston may we repeat the words in which Burke has commemorated his friend Sir Joshua Eeynolds, when he says, — " He was the first who added the...elegant arts to the other glories of his country." * An ingenious English writer, who sees Art at once with the eye of taste and humanity, and whom I... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Henry William Beechey, Thomas Gray, Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy, William Mason - 1852 - 518 pages
...was, on very many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring,... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 976 pages
...was, on very manv accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of coloring, he... | |
 | 1853 - 444 pages
...KeynoldK was, tin many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. Ho was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste — in grace — in facility — in happy invention— and in the richness and harmony of... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1854 - 340 pages
...Reynolds was on very many accounts one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring,... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1854 - 838 pages
...Reynolds was on very many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring,... | |
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