| 1811 - 566 Seiten
...Another peculiarity in the practice of painters is their fondness for ruinous and decayed buildings. * A temple or palace of Grecian architecture, in its...reality, is beautiful : in, ruin it is picturesque.' p. 51. This Mr. Price attributes to the mosses, weather stains, and partial incrustations which give... | |
| 1833 - 370 Seiten
...Grecian architecture, in its perfect and entire state, and its surface and colour smooth and eve», either in painting or reality, is beautiful ; in ruin,...object into a picturesque one. First, by means of weather-stains, partial incrustations, mosses, S:c. ; it at the same time takes off from the uniformity... | |
| 1834 - 506 Seiten
...the Picturesque. " A temple or palace of Grecian architecture, in its perfect and entire state, and its surface and colour smooth and even, either in...object into a picturesque one. First, by means of weather-stains, partial incrustations, mosses, &c. ; it at the same time takes off from the uniformity... | |
| 1836 - 342 Seiten
...Grecian architecture, in its perfect and entire state, and its surface and colour smooth and even, cither in painting or reality, is beautiful; in ruin, it...object into a picturesque one. First, by means of weather-stains, partial incrustations, mosses, &c. ; it at the same time takes off from the uniformity... | |
| 1836 - 498 Seiten
...in these studies, that a house or temple of Grecian architecture, in its perfect entire state, and its surface and colour smooth and even, either in painting or reality, is beautiful. Of water it has been observed that a calm, clear lake, with the reflections of all that surround it,... | |
| 1838 - 1014 Seiten
...the Picturesque. " A. temple or palace of Grecian architecture, in its perfect and entire state, and its surface and colour smooth and even, either in...object into a picturesque one. First, by means of weather-stains, partial incrustations, mosses, 8cc. ; it at the same time takes off from the uniformity... | |
| 1856 - 626 Seiten
...says a temple or palace of Grecian architecture in its entire state, and with its surface and color smooth and even, either in painting or reality, is beautiful ; in ruin it 'is picturesque. Time converts a beautiful object into a picturesque one, by means of weather stains, partial incrustations,... | |
| 1856 - 594 Seiten
...says a temple or palace of Grecian architecture in its entire state, and with its surface and color smooth and even, either in painting or reality, is beautiful ; in ruin it'is picturesque. Time converts a beautiful object into a picturesque one, by means of weather stains,... | |
| Charles James Richardson - 1873 - 528 Seiten
...even, either in painting or reality they were beautiful ; in ruins, there is no denying they are highly picturesque. Observe the process by which time, the great author of such changes works, first by means of weather stains, partial incrustations, mosses, &c., which simultaneously take... | |
| Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 Seiten
...passed away, Fragments of stone, reared by creatures of clay ! Byron, Siege of Corinth. RUINED TEMPLE. A TEMPLE or palace of Grecian architecture in its...object into a picturesque one : First, by means of weather-stains, partial incrustations, mosses, etc., it at the same time takes off from the uniformity... | |
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