The Director [ed. by T.F. Dibdin]., Volume 2Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1807 |
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Page 29
... excellent ; but the co- louring , in the naked parts of the boy , is perhaps rather too raw . No. 115. Cottage child . J. Pocock . A PLEASING natural composition , and executed with great neatness and delicacy of colouring . The child ...
... excellent ; but the co- louring , in the naked parts of the boy , is perhaps rather too raw . No. 115. Cottage child . J. Pocock . A PLEASING natural composition , and executed with great neatness and delicacy of colouring . The child ...
Page 58
... excellent and comprehensive system , established by Dr. Brook Taylor , in the beginning of the last century . British Gallery , MINIATURES . ( Continued . ) No. 135. Spanish courtship . A. Chalon . THERE is an air of elegance and of ...
... excellent and comprehensive system , established by Dr. Brook Taylor , in the beginning of the last century . British Gallery , MINIATURES . ( Continued . ) No. 135. Spanish courtship . A. Chalon . THERE is an air of elegance and of ...
Page 161
... excellent artist . I add an- other anecdote from La Peinture , poeme , par le Mierre . C'est un usage établi à Rome , de faire mettre en mosaïque dans l'eglise de Saint Pierre , tous les ta- logue of artists might now be named ...
... excellent artist . I add an- other anecdote from La Peinture , poeme , par le Mierre . C'est un usage établi à Rome , de faire mettre en mosaïque dans l'eglise de Saint Pierre , tous les ta- logue of artists might now be named ...
Page 168
... excellent can be expected . The beginner must necessarily be a copyist ; and the difficulty is what style he should select for imitation . When LYSIPPUS was asked what model he pre- ferred ; he replied , pointing to a multi- tude of ...
... excellent can be expected . The beginner must necessarily be a copyist ; and the difficulty is what style he should select for imitation . When LYSIPPUS was asked what model he pre- ferred ; he replied , pointing to a multi- tude of ...
Page 178
... Miss F. Reinagle . MISS REINAGLE has an exceedingly good taste . The composition in these landscapes , is excellent ; and reminds us a little of Claude . The colouring is ra- ther 178 British Gallery . British Gallery. ...
... Miss F. Reinagle . MISS REINAGLE has an exceedingly good taste . The composition in these landscapes , is excellent ; and reminds us a little of Claude . The colouring is ra- ther 178 British Gallery . British Gallery. ...
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