 | English literature - 1792 - 684 pages
...facility, in happy invention, and in the richnefs and harmony of colouring, he m equal to the great maßers of the renowned ages. In portrait, he went beyond them ; for he communicated to that description of the art in which Englifh artifts are the moft engîged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity... | |
 | 1792 - 530 pages
...in happy invention, and in the richnefs and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great mailers of the renowned ages. In portrait he went beyond them...communicated to that defcription of the art, in which Englifli artifts are the moft engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity, derived from the higher branches,... | |
 | English literature - 1792 - 546 pages
...in happy invention, and in toe hctinefs and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great mailers of the renowned ages. In portrait he went beyond them ; for he communicated to that dtfcription of the art in which Engliih, artifts are the mod engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1792 - 650 pages
...grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richncfs and harmony of colouring, he w;is et]tud to the great mafters of the renowned ages. In portrait he went beyond tliem ; for he communicated to that defcriptii.n of the art, in wliich Kuglifh artirU are the moft... | |
 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 430 pages
...glories of his country. In taftc, in grace, in ** facility, in happy inventions and in the richneft " and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the ** great...portrait " he went beyond them ; for he communicated to *c that defcription of the art in which Englifli " artifts are the moft engaged, a variety, a fancy,... | |
 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1798 - 536 pages
...glories of his country. In tafte, ** in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and ** in the richnefs and harmony of colouring, ** he was equal to the great...went beyond ** them ; for he communicated to that defcrip" tion of the art in which Englifh artifts are " the moft engaged, a variety, a fancy, and "... | |
 | 1798 - 756 pages
...in happy invention, and in the richnefs and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great mailers of the renowned ages. In portrait he went beyond them...communicated to that defcription of the art, in which EriMilh urtilts are the roott engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity derived from the higher branches,... | |
 | English literature - 1798 - 752 pages
...in happy invention, and in the richnefs and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great mailers of the renowned ages. In portrait he went beyond them...communicated to that defcription of the art, in which Englrih artifts are the rrioft engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity derived from the higher branches,... | |
 | Charles M'Cormick - 1798 - 402 pages
...other glories of his country. In tafle, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richnefs and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great...mafters of the renowned ages. In Portrait he went far beyond them ; for he communicated to that defcription of the art, in which Englifh artifts are... | |
 | Samuel Miller - Art, Modern - 1803 - 582 pages
...invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great masters of the most renowned, ages. In Portrait he went beyond them, for he communicated to that description of the art, in which English artists are the most engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity,... | |
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... the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great masters of the renowned... 
