Nature contains the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick, and choose, and group with science, these elements, that the result may be beautiful— as the musician... Nature - Page 86edited by - 1913Full view - About this book
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1913 - 788 pages
...provides the elements of all structures, and the craftsman — be he called engineer or architect — is born to pick and choose, and group with science, these elements, that the result may be useful — and not devoid of grace. The only valid excuse for such departures from the fit and rational... | |
| James McNeill Whistler - 1888 - 42 pages
...colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is bom to pick, and choose, and group with science, these elements, that the result may be beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes, and forms his chords, until he bring forth from chaos glorious... | |
| John Miller Gray - 1895 - 188 pages
...elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music,' that ' the artist is born to pick and choose, and group with science these elements ; ' that ' in all that is dainty and loveable in nature' — ' dainty and loveable ' to the eye, he clearly... | |
| Richard Muther - 1896 - 900 pages
...contains the elements in colour and form of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick, and choose, and group...science these elements, that the result may be beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes, and forms chords, until he brings forth from chaos glorious... | |
| James McNeill Whistler - 1896 - 40 pages
...the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick, and choose, and group...science, these elements, that the result may be beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes, and forms his chords, until he bring forth from chaos glorious... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1898 - 620 pages
...colour and form of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is horn to pick and choose, and group with science these elements, that the result may be beautiful, as the musician gathers Q 2 his his notes, and forms chords, nntil he brings forth from chaos glorious... | |
| N. D'Anvers - 1899 - 334 pages
...contains the elements in colour and form of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick and choose and group...science these elements, that the result may be beautiful ... as the musician gathers his notes and forms chords, until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony."... | |
| 1899 - 880 pages
...the elements, in color and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick and choose and group...these elements, that the result may be beautiful, as the musician gathers his notes and forms chords until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony."... | |
| Elbert Hubbard - 1902 - 224 pages
...elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. ********** The artist is born to pick, and choose, and group...science these elements, that the result may be beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes, and forms his chords, until he bring forth from chaos glorious... | |
| Albert Shaw - 1903 - 1192 pages
...contains the elements in color and form of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick and choose and group,...these elements, that the result may be beautiful, — as the musician gathers his notes and forms chords, until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony.... | |
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