 The gusto grande of the Italians, the beau ideal of the French, and the great style, genius, and taste among the English, are but different appellations of the same thing. It is this intellectual dignity...  The Discourses - Page 27by Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1887 - 283 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1772 - 656 pages
...Englifh, are but different appellations of the fame thing. It is this intellectual dignity, they fay, that ennobles the Painter's art, that lays the line between him and the mere mechanic, and produces thofe great effe&s in an inltant, which eloquence and poetry, by flow and repeated efforts, arc fcarcely... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 pages
...this excellence. The gusto grande of the Italians, the beau ideal of the French, and the great style , genius, and taste among the English, are but different...art ; that lays the line between him and the mere mechanick ; and produces those great effects in an instant, which eloquence and poetry, by slow and... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1819 - 614 pages
...this excellence. The gusto grande of the Italians, the beau ideal of the French, and the great style, genius, and taste among the English, are but different...art ; that lays the line between him and the mere mechanick ; and produces those great effects in an instant, which eloquence and poetry, by slow and... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 610 pages
...this excellence. The gusto grande of the Italians, the beau ideal of the French, and the great style, genius, and taste among the English, are but different...art ; that lays the line between him and the mere mechanick ; and produces those great effects in an instant, which eloquence and poetry, by slow and... | |
 | James Northcote - 1819 - 382 pages
...this excellence. The gusto grande of the Italians, the beau ideal of the French, and the great style, genius, and taste, among the English, are but different...dignity, they say, that ennobles the painter's art ; that layq the line between him and the mere mechanic ; and produces those great effects in an instant, which!... | |
 | Matthew Pilkington - 1829 - 586 pages
..." It is this intellectual dignity," says Reynolds, " that ennobles the painter's art ; that lays a line between him and the mere mechanic ; and produces...effects in an instant, which eloquence and poetry are scarcely able to attain." BENTVOGEL SOCIETY. The Flemish painters who resided at Rome formed themselves... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1834 - 502 pages
...it is the mind, which the painter of genius desires to address, that it is this intellectual dignity that ennobles the painter's art, that lays the line between him and the mere mechanic.' " But 1 hope I am not imposing upon you the task of nfivc hours' sitting, the time occupied by Sir... | |
 | Matthew Pilkington - 1840 - 794 pages
...artist.. " It is this intellectual dignity," says Reynolds, " that ennobles the painter's art; that lays a line between him and the mere mechanic; and produces...effects in an instant, which eloquence and poetry are scarcely able to attain." BENTvOGEL SOCIETY. The Flemish painters who resided at Rome formed themselves... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 318 pages
...this excellence. The gusto grande of the Italians, the beau ideal of the French, and the great style, genius, and taste among the English, are but different appellations of the same thing.4 It is this intellectual dignity, they say, that ennobles the painter's Art ; that lays the... | |
 | 458 pages
...of this style. The gusto grande of the Italians, the beau ideal of the French, and the great style, genius, and taste among the English, are but different...say, that ennobles the painter's art ; that lays the lin' between him ami the mere mechanic ; and produces those great effects in an instant, which eloquence... | |
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