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Author: Christian August Gottlieb Göde
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Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 258
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Author: Christian August Gottlieb Göde
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Category : England
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Pages : 258
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Author: Christian August Gottlieb Go de
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Category : England
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Pages : 432
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Author: Christian August Gottlieb Göde
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Category : England
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Pages : 444
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Author: Christian August Gottlieb Göde
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Category : England
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Pages : 258
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Author: Christian August Gottlieb Gode
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ISBN: 9781230038988
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Languages : en
Pages : 40
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1821 edition. Excerpt: ... similar circumstances." It may justly be presumed of the founder of such a school, that he should. possess a creative genius, abound in new works and new-ideas, and excel at once i in both the theory and the practice of the art.-But, pray, who was this.SirJoshua ReynoldsP Amost respectable man, whose name was never mentioned by any of his acquaintance, without expressions of the highest regard, and Who was undoubtedly one of the most excellent portrait-painters of his day. Herhas also exercised his genius in single historical figures, among which aVenus andUgolino inhis dungeon are recorded as his most capital performances. But he never ventured to display his talents in any grand-historical composition; possibly, as he himself ingenuously confesses, because he did not possess the requisite facility in portray; '-ing naked subjects. His theory he disclosed in a series of discourses, which he delivered as president of the Royal Academy., ' When the preliminary discourses first-made their appearance, in which be de velops the fundamental principles of his theory, the great Mengs, with some degree of petulance, hazarded the following opinion concerning them: " That this Englishman was disseminating heresies among his countrymen." This opinion has been confirmed by several eminent; connoisseurs; and, out of England, these discourses will scarcely be regarded as the bible of painters. In Italy and Germany they have raised many murmurs of discontent, owing to the partial manner in which Reynolds contemplates the great masters of antiquity; a manner, that in such an artist would appear almostincom prehensible, if the narrow sphere in which, . he moved had not in some measure clouded his views. One predominant and...
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