 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 pages
...light between the Moon and the objects, which is found in nature, the picture must have coni J sistcd of one small spot of light only, and at a little distance from the picture nothing but this spot would have been seen. It may be said indeed, that this being the case,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 476 pages
...had preserved the same scale of gradation of light between the Moon and the objects, which is found in nature, the picture must have consisted of one...spot of light only, and at a little distance from the picture nothing but this spot would have been seen. It may be said indeed, that this being the ease,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 430 pages
...had preserved the same scale of gradation of light between the Moon and the objects, which is found in nature, the picture must have consisted of one small spot of Kghfc only, and at a little distance from the picture nothing but this spot would have been seen. It... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1819 - 614 pages
...had preserved the same scale of gradation of light between the Moon and the objects, which is found in nature, the picture must have consisted of one...spot of light only, and at a little distance from the picture nothing but this spot would have been seen. It may be said, indeed, that this being the case,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 pages
...had preserved the same scale of gradation of light between the Moon and the objects, which is found in nature, the picture must have consisted of one...spot of light only, and at a little distance from the picture nothing but this spot would have been seen. It may be said, indeed, that this beingthe case,... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 pages
...had preserved the same scale of gradation of light between the Moon and the objects, which is found in nature, the picture must have consisted of one...spot of light only, and at a little distance from the picture nothing but this spot would have been seen. It may be said, indeed, that this being the case,... | |
 | Hewson Clarke, John Dougall - 1825 - 892 pages
...superiority of light over the objects it illuminates as it* does in nature." Tliis is another ntark of the pure taste of Rubens : had he preserved the...than colours could otherwise bear. This is the case hi representing armour, and other shining substances ; where we have no other pigment but pure ^ivhite,... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 726 pages
...had preserved the same scale of gradation of light between the Moon and the objects, which is found in nature, the picture must have consisted of one small spot of light only, and at n little distance from the picture nothing but this spot would have been seen. It may be said, indeed,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1842 - 318 pages
...had preserved the same scale of gradation of light between the moon and the objects, which is found in nature, the picture must have consisted of one...spot of light only, and at a little distance from the picture nothing but this spot would have been seen. It may be said, indeed, that this being the case,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Henry William Beechey, Thomas Gray, Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy, William Mason - 1852 - 518 pages
...had preserved the same scale of gradation of light between the Moon and the objects, which is found in nature, the picture must have consisted of one...spot of light only, and at a little distance from the picture nothing but this spot would have been seen. It may be said, indeed, that this being the case,... | |
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... the object which it illumines, as it does in nature ; this is likewise an intended deviation, and for the same reason. If Rubens had preserved the same scale of gradation of light between the Moon and the objects, which is found in nature, the picture... 
