 | 1823
...observed, that " the Italian painter attends only to the invariable, the great and general ideas which arc fixed and inherent in universal nature." I was led...selected the most beautiful part of the creation, it will shew how much their principles arc founded on reason, and, at the same time, discover the origin of... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 378 Seiten
...contrarieties which cannot subsist together, and which destroy the efficacy of each other. The Italian attends only to the invariable, the great and general...ideas which are fixed and inherent in universal nature ; the Dutch, on the contrary, to literal truth, and a minute exactness in the detail, as I may say... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 690 Seiten
...contrarieties which cannot subsist together, and which destroy the efficacy of each other. The Italian attends only to the invariable, the great and general...ideas which are fixed and inherent in universal nature ; the Dutch, on the contrary, to literal truth, and a minute exactness in the detail, as I may say... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 582 Seiten
...contrarieties which cannot subsist together, and which destroy the efficacy of each other. The Italian attends only to the invariable, the great and general...which are fixed and inherent in universal nature; the Dutch, on the contrary, to literal truth and a minute exactness in the detail, as I may say, of... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 324 Seiten
...together, and which destroy the efficacy of each other. The Italian attends only to the iavariable, the great and general ideas which are fixed and inherent in universal nature ; the Dutch, on the contrary, to literal truth, and a minute exactness in the detail, as I may say,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 702 Seiten
...contrarieties which cannot subsist together, and which destroy the efficacy of each other. The Italian attends only to the invariable, the great and general...ideas which are fixed and inherent in universal nature ; the Dutch, on the contrary, to literal truth and a minute exactness in the detail, as I may say,... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 536 Seiten
...contrarieties which cannot subsist together, and which destroy the efficacy of each other. The Italian attends only to the invariable, the great and general...ideas which are fixed and inherent in universal Nature ; the Dutch, on the contrary, to literal truth and a minute exactness in the detail, as I may say,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 514 Seiten
...together, and which destroy the efficacy of each other. The Italian attends only to the in^ variable, the great and general ideas which are fixed and inherent in universal Nature ; the Dutch, on the contrary, to literal truth and a minute exactness in the detail, as I may say,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1846 - 506 Seiten
...contrarieties which cannot subsist together, and which destroy the efficacy of each other. The Italian attends only to the invariable, the great and general...which are fixed and .inherent in universal Nature ; the Dutch, on the contrary, to literal truth and a minute exactness in the detail, as I may say,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1856 - 422 Seiten
...once more in our native country." • * No. 82. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1759. "TO THE IDLER. " SIR, " DISCOURSING in my last letter on the different practice...nature.' " I was led into the subject of this letter by endeavoring to fix the original cause of this conduct of the Italian masters. If it can be proved that... | |
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The Italian, attends only to the invariable, the great and general ; ideas which are fixed and inherent in universal nature; the Dutch, on the contrary, to literal truth and a minute exactness in the detail, as I may say, of nature modified by accident.... 
