 | English literature - 1792 - 684 pages
...happy invention, and in the richnefs and harmony of colouring, he m equal to the great maßers of the renowned ages. In portrait, he went beyond them ;...communicated to that description of the art in which Englifh artifts are the moft engîged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity derived from the higher branches,... | |
 | 1792 - 530 pages
...happy invention, and in the richnefs and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great mailers of the renowned ages. In portrait he went beyond them ; for he communicated to that defcription of the art, in which Englifli artifts are the moft engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity,... | |
 | English literature - 1792 - 546 pages
...happy invention, and in toe hctinefs and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great mailers of the renowned ages. In portrait he went beyond them ; for he communicated to that dtfcription of the art in which Engliih, artifts are the mod engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity... | |
 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1795 - 684 pages
...invention, and in the richnds " and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the " great mafters of the renowned ages. In portrait " he went beyond them ; for he communicated to " that defcription of the art in which EngliSi ** artifls are the moft engaged, a variety, a fancy, " and... | |
 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 430 pages
...inventions and in the richneft " and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the ** great mafters of the renowned ages. In portrait " he went beyond them ; for he communicated to *c that defcription of the art in which Englifli " artifts are the moft engaged, a variety, a fancy,... | |
 | 1798 - 756 pages
...happy invention, and in the richnefs and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great mailers of the renowned ages. In portrait he went beyond them ; for he communicated to that defcription of the art, in which EriMilh urtilts are the roott engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity... | |
 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1798 - 536 pages
...invention, and ** in the richnefs and harmony of colouring, ** he was equal to the great mafters of the " renowned ages. In portrait he went beyond ** them ; for he communicated to that defcrip" tion of the art in which Englifh artifts are " the moft engaged, a variety, a fancy, and "... | |
 | English literature - 1798 - 752 pages
...happy invention, and in the richnefs and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great mailers of the renowned ages. In portrait he went beyond them ; for he communicated to that defcription of the art, in which Englrih artifts are the rrioft engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1801 - 440 pages
...of the renowned ages. In ForSIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS. " trait he went beyond them ; for he com" municated to that description of the art, " in which English artists are the most en" gaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity " derived from the higher branches, which " even those... | |
 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1804 - 492 pages
...intention, and in the riehneft and ' l harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great " tnafters of the renowned ages. In portrait he " went beyond them ; for he communicated to •r that defcrrption of the art in which Englifh " arriflrs are the moft engaged, a variety, a fancy,... | |
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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, he was equal to the greatest masters of the renowned... 
