The Director [ed. by T.F. Dibdin]., Band 2Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1807 |
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... Cicero , his outline was hard . He ranked , however , very high as a statuary . Of the three Muses , cele- brated by Antipater , in the Greek An- thology , one was the work of Canachus . His chief performance was a Venus of gold and ...
... Cicero , his outline was hard . He ranked , however , very high as a statuary . Of the three Muses , cele- brated by Antipater , in the Greek An- thology , one was the work of Canachus . His chief performance was a Venus of gold and ...
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... CICERO was also a great encourager of the art of painting , and possessed a great number of exquisite pictures at his villa . It is to be much regretted that , although in his familiar epistles , he often speaks with warmth of his love ...
... CICERO was also a great encourager of the art of painting , and possessed a great number of exquisite pictures at his villa . It is to be much regretted that , although in his familiar epistles , he often speaks with warmth of his love ...
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... Cicero , the forms and outlines of the works of Zeuxis , Polygnotus , Timanthes , and those other painters , who used only four co- lours ; but in Echion , Nicomachus , Pro- togenes , and Apelles , every thing was perfect . " Jam ...
... Cicero , the forms and outlines of the works of Zeuxis , Polygnotus , Timanthes , and those other painters , who used only four co- lours ; but in Echion , Nicomachus , Pro- togenes , and Apelles , every thing was perfect . " Jam ...
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... vermilion . " Jezebel paint- ed her face ; and in the Iliad both He- * See Pliny , lib . 15. ch . 8 , 9 , & c . and Cicero in Brut , len and Andromache are described as working flowers of various 158 Of Antient Works of Art .
... vermilion . " Jezebel paint- ed her face ; and in the Iliad both He- * See Pliny , lib . 15. ch . 8 , 9 , & c . and Cicero in Brut , len and Andromache are described as working flowers of various 158 Of Antient Works of Art .
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... Cicero's descrip- tion of the COAN VENUS . " It is not flesh , but like flesh ; and that redness diffused and blended with a fair skin , is not blood , but the resemblance of blood , " He was in great favor with Alexander . The most ...
... Cicero's descrip- tion of the COAN VENUS . " It is not flesh , but like flesh ; and that redness diffused and blended with a fair skin , is not blood , but the resemblance of blood , " He was in great favor with Alexander . The most ...
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