| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 Seiten
...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...predecessors is, to open the mind, to shorten our labour, and to give us the result of the selection made by those great minds of what is grand or beautiful... | |
| 1815 - 1008 Seiten
...mean that nature is to be neglected. I take this in aid, and not in exclusion of the other : nature is, and must be the fountain which alone 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 - 430 Seiten
...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;...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... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 476 Seiten
...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...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... | |
| Hewson Clarke, John Dougall - 1817 - 902 Seiten
...you need not tread in his footsteps ; and you certainly have a right to out»trip him, if you can. The great use of studying our predecessors is to open the mind, to shorten our labour, and to give us the result of the selection made by those great minds, of what is grand or beautiful... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 610 Seiten
...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...predecessors is, to open the mind to shorten our labour, and to give us the result of the selection made by those great minds of what is grand or beautiful... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1819 - 614 Seiten
...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...predecessors is, to open the mind to shorten our labour, and to give us the result of the selection made by those great minds of what is grand or beautiful... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 420 Seiten
...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...from which all excellencies must originally flow." — Discourse VI. Vol. I. p. 162. I cannot undertake to reconcile so many contradictions, nor do I... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 Seiten
...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...predecessors is, to open the mind, to shorten our labour, and to give us the result of the selection made by those great minds of what is grand or beautiful... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 Seiten
...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;...predecessors is, to open the mind, to shorten our labour, and to give us the result of the selection made by those great minds of what is grand or beautiful... | |
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