 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 324 pages
...Michael Angelo. '» ,'' v •' NUMBER 82. Saturday, November 10,1759. SIR, TO THE IDLER. DISCOURSING in my last letter on the different practice of the...Dutch painters, I observed that " the Italian painter attends only to the invariable; the great and general ideas, which are fixed and inherent in universal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 548 pages
...more in our native country." NUMB. 82. SATURDAY, November 10, 1759. TO THE IDLER. SIR, DISCOURSING in my last letter on the different practice of the...Dutch painters, I observed, that " the Italian painter attends only to the invariable, the great and general ideas which are fixed and inherent in universal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 702 pages
...once more in our native country." N° 82. SATURDAY, November 10, 1759. TO THE IDLER. SIR, DISCOURSING in my last letter on the different practice of the...Dutch painters, I observed, that " the Italian painter attends only to the invariable, the great and general ideas which are fixed and inherent in universal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 482 pages
...more in our native country P." N°. 82. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1759. TO THE IDLER. SIR, DISCOURSING in my last letter on the different practice of the...Dutch painters, I observed, that " the Italian painter attends only to the invariable, the great and general ideas which are fixed and inherent in universal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 488 pages
...contrarieties which cannot subsist together, and which destroy the efficacy of each other. The Italian attends only to the invariable, the great and general ideas which are fixed and inherent in universal nature ; the Dutch, on the contrary, to literal truth and a minute exactness in the detail, as I may say,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 510 pages
...November 10, 1759. TO THE IDLER. SIB. — Discoursing in my last letter on the different pr;x< tice of the Italian and Dutch painters, I observed that "the Italian painter attends only to the invariable ; the great and general ideas which are fixed and inherent in universal... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 514 pages
...Raffaelle and Michael Angelo. NUMBER 82. Saturday, November 10. 1759. TO THE IDLER. SIR, DISCOURSING in my last letter on the different practice of the...Dutch Painters, I observed that " the Italian Painter attends only to the invariable, the great, and general ideas, which are fixed and inherent in universal... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 536 pages
...Raffaelle and Michael Angelo. NUMBER 82. Saturday, November 10. 1759. TO THE IDLER. SIR, DISCOURSING in my last letter on the different practice of the...Dutch Painters, I observed that " the Italian Painter attends only to the invariable, the great, and general ideas, which are fixed and inherent in universal... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1846 - 506 pages
...Raffaelle and Michel Angelo. NUMBER 82. Saturday, November 10. 1759. SIR, TO THE IDLER. DISCOURSING in my last letter on the different practice of the...Dutch Painters, I observed that " the Italian Painter attends only to the invariable, the great, and general ideas, which are fixed and inherent in universal... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1856 - 422 pages
...different practice of the Italian and Dutch painters, I observed that ' the Italian painter attends only to the invariable, the great and general, ideas...nature.' " I was led into the subject of this letter by endeavoring to fix the original cause of this conduct of the Italian masters. If it can be proved that... | |
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I was led into the subject of this letter by endeavouring to fix the original cause of this conduct of the Italian masters. If it can be proved that by this choice they selected the... 
