 | 1815 - 1008 Seiten
...studying the art from artists, I cannot be supposed to mean that nature is to be neglected. I take this in aid, and not in exclusion of the other : nature...is inexhaustible, and from which all excellencies musí originally flow." One observation applies equally to landscape as to portrait painting. Though... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 476 Seiten
...the advantage of starting before you, you may always propose to overtake him : it is enough however to pursue his course ; you need not tread in his footsteps;...must originally flow. The great use of studying our predecessor* k, to open the mind to shorten our labour, and to give us the result of the selection... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 430 Seiten
...certainly have a right to outstrip him if you can. % Nor whilst I recommend studying the art /forh artists, can I be supposed to mean, that nature is...flow. The great use of studying our predecessors is, ito open the mind to shorten our labour, and to give us the result of the selection made by those great... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 420 Seiten
...strictly speaking, no imitation at all of external nature," it is emphatically said in another place — " Nature is and must be the fountain which alone is...from which all excellencies must originally flow." — Discourse VI. Vol. I. p. 162. I cannot undertake to reconcile so many contradictions, nor do I... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1844 - 476 Seiten
...strictly speaking, no imitation at all of external nature," it is emphatically said in another place — " Nature is and must be the fountain which alone is inexhaustible ; and from which all excellences must originally flow."— Discourse VI, vol. i, p. 162. I cannot undertake to reconcile... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1846 - 514 Seiten
...strictly speaking, no imitation at all of external nature," it is emphatically said in another place — " Nature is and must be the fountain which alone is inexhaustible ; and from which all excellences must originally flow."— Discourse VI. Vol. i., p. 162. I cannot undertake to reconcile... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1853 - 388 Seiten
...pursue his course ; you need not tread in his footsteps, and you certainly have a sight to ourstrip him if you can. Nor whilst I recommend studying the...predecessors is, to open the mind, to shorten our labor, and to give us the result of the selection made by those great minds of what is grand or beautiful... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1854 - 1232 Seiten
...speaking, no imitation at all of external nature," it is emphatically said iii another place — " Nature is and must be the fountain which alone is inexhaustible ; and from which all excellences must originally flow." — Discourse VI. Vol. i., p. 162. 202 TABLE TALK. I cannot undertake... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Allan Cunningham - 1860 - 398 Seiten
...pursue his course ; you need not tread in his footsteps, and you certainly have a right to ourstrip him if you can. Nor whilst I recommend studying the...predecessors is, to open the mind, to shorten our labor, and to give us the result of the selection made by those great minds of what is grand or beautiful... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1869 - 504 Seiten
...strictly speaking, no imitation at all of external nature," it is emphatically said in another place — " Nature is and must be the fountain which alone is inexhaustible; and from which all excellences must originally flow." l I cannot undertake to reconcile so many contradictions, nor do... | |
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NOR whilst I recommend studying the art from artists, can I be supposed to mean, that nature is to be neglected: I take this study in aid, and not in exclusion, of the other. Nature is, and must be the fountain which alone is inexhaustible; and from.... 
