Memoirs of Early Italian Painters: And of the Progress of Painting in Italy, from Cimabue to BassanoJohn Murray, 1859 - 328 Seiten |
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... ment were selected as pictures , generally with reference to corresponding characters and incidents in the Gospel ; thus St. Augustin , in the latter half of the 4th century , tells us that " Abraham offering up his son Isaac " was then ...
... ment were selected as pictures , generally with reference to corresponding characters and incidents in the Gospel ; thus St. Augustin , in the latter half of the 4th century , tells us that " Abraham offering up his son Isaac " was then ...
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... ment in drawing , in dignity of attitude , and in the expression of life , but still the figures have only just so much of animation and significance as are absolutely necessary to render the story or action intelligible . There is no ...
... ment in drawing , in dignity of attitude , and in the expression of life , but still the figures have only just so much of animation and significance as are absolutely necessary to render the story or action intelligible . There is no ...
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... ment of the old fresco , containing the heads of two of the Apostles , who are bending in grief and devotion over the body of St. John , was in the collection of Mr. Rogers , the poet , and is now in the National Gallery ( No. 276 ) ...
... ment of the old fresco , containing the heads of two of the Apostles , who are bending in grief and devotion over the body of St. John , was in the collection of Mr. Rogers , the poet , and is now in the National Gallery ( No. 276 ) ...
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... ment being generally traditional and arbitrary ; such seems to have been the limit to which painting had advanced previous to 1280 . Giotto appeared ; and almost from the beginning of his career he not only deviated from the practice of ...
... ment being generally traditional and arbitrary ; such seems to have been the limit to which painting had advanced previous to 1280 . Giotto appeared ; and almost from the beginning of his career he not only deviated from the practice of ...
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... ment was painted by Giotto , but few fragments remain . On the north wall opposite we find the history of God's dealings with man : first , the Creation of the universe and of mankind ; then the whole series of events from the Fall and ...
... ment was painted by Giotto , but few fragments remain . On the north wall opposite we find the history of God's dealings with man : first , the Creation of the universe and of mankind ; then the whole series of events from the Fall and ...
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Seite 235 - When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.
Seite 232 - And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.
Seite 166 - And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.
Seite 236 - Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the people.
Seite 15 - Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa : including a Sketch of Sixteen Years' Residence in the Interior of Africa, and a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast ; thence across the Continent, down the River Zambesi, to the Eastern Ocean. By DAVID LIVINGSTONE, LL.D., DCL With Portrait, Maps, and Illustrations.
Seite 15 - History of Rome. From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire. With the History of Literature and Art.
Seite 238 - Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Seite 195 - A light, a darkness, mingling each with each ; Both, and yet neither. There, from age to age, Two ghosts are sitting on their sepulchres. That is the Duke Lorenzo. Mark him well. He meditates, his head upon his hand. What from beneath his helm-like bonnet scowls ? Is it a face, or but an eyeless skull ? 'Tis lost in shade ; yet, like the basilisk, It fascinates, and is intolerable.
Seite 233 - Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
Seite 182 - I gave him so violent a blow upon the nose that I felt the bone and cartilage yield under my hand as if they had been made of paste, and the mark I then gave him he will carry to his grave...