The Director: A Weekly Literary Journal: Containing I. Essays, on Subjects of Literature, the Fine Arts and Manners. II. Bibliographana. Account of Rare and Curious Books and of the Book Sales in this Country, from the Close of the Seventeenth Century. III. Royal Institution. Analyses of the Lectures Delivered Weekly. IV. British Gallery. Description of the Principal Pictures Exhibited ... V. 1-2: Jan. 24-July 4, 1807, Band 1Thomas Frognall Dibdin, Frognall Longman, Hurst, 1807 |
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... . It is a letter On the Causes that affected the Progress of Antient Art . Sir , As in the useful but arduous task you have undertaken , you propose F to pay particular attention to the pre- sent state of THE DIRECTOR. ...
... . It is a letter On the Causes that affected the Progress of Antient Art . Sir , As in the useful but arduous task you have undertaken , you propose F to pay particular attention to the pre- sent state of THE DIRECTOR. ...
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... particular attention to the pre- sent state of the fine arts in this country , to whatever may tend to promote their improvement , and the patronage be- stowed upon them , an enquiry into the causes that have affected the progress of ...
... particular attention to the pre- sent state of the fine arts in this country , to whatever may tend to promote their improvement , and the patronage be- stowed upon them , an enquiry into the causes that have affected the progress of ...
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... particular pursuit , and , above all , the arts were pro- tected by princes and potentates ; and fame and riches equally bestowed on the successful candidate . THE Worship of the people , both at Rome and Athens , was exceedingly fa ...
... particular pursuit , and , above all , the arts were pro- tected by princes and potentates ; and fame and riches equally bestowed on the successful candidate . THE Worship of the people , both at Rome and Athens , was exceedingly fa ...
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... the soul . And it is astonishing how much the habitual and daily acquaintance with particular impressions affects the tone of the mind . The person confined to a low country , who had never beheld a 40 THE DIRECTOR .
... the soul . And it is astonishing how much the habitual and daily acquaintance with particular impressions affects the tone of the mind . The person confined to a low country , who had never beheld a 40 THE DIRECTOR .
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... service . But I am now wan- dering from my present purpose : THE particular event , I allude to , is the erection of an original colossal spe- cimen of modern British sculpture , which was presented to Banks's Statue of Achilles . 69.
... service . But I am now wan- dering from my present purpose : THE particular event , I allude to , is the erection of an original colossal spe- cimen of modern British sculpture , which was presented to Banks's Statue of Achilles . 69.
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