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" It is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the Apollo, and of the muscular strength of the Hercules. "
THE MONTHLY REVIEW - Page 374
by Several Hands - 1771
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Table-talk: Or Original Essays

William Hazlitt - Authors and publishers - 1821 - 420 pages
...highest perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any of them. It is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the...
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The Complete Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, First President of the Royal ...

Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1824 - 332 pages
...not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor ia the Apollo, but" in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the Apollo, and the muscular strength of the Hercules. For perfect beauty in any species must combine all the characters...
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The complete works of sir Joshua Reynolds, with an orig. memoir and ...

sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 pages
...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them. It is not in the Hercules, nor hi the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo, but' in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the...
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The literary works of sir Joshua Reynolds. To which is prefixed a ..., Volume 1

sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 726 pages
...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them. It is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the...
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Beauty; Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classification of Beauty in ...

Alexander Walker - Aesthetics - 1836 - 528 pages
...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them. It is not in the Hercules^ nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo, but in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the...
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Beauty: Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classification of Beauty in Woman

Alexander Walker - Beauty, Personal - 1840 - 434 pages
...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them. It is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo, but in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the...
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The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

1842 - 528 pages
...not in :he Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo, but in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of :he Apollo, and of the muscular strength of the Hercules. For perfect beauty in any species must combine...
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 24

1842 - 530 pages
...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them. It is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo, but in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the...
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The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volume 24

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1842 - 554 pages
...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them. It is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo, but in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the...
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The Discourses of Sir Joshua Reynolds

Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1842 - 318 pages
...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them. It is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the...
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