 | 1798 - 672 pages
...great abhorrence of • 'the •the meagre dry manner of his predeceflors, the old german and flemilh painters ; to avoid which, he kept his outline large...found in his figures. Another defeft of this great painter, is his inattention to the foldings af his drapery, efpecially that of his women : it is icarcely... | |
 | English literature - 1798 - 752 pages
...entertained a great abhorrence of the meagre dry manner of his predeceffors, the old German and Flemilh painters; to avoid which, he kept his outline large...which is fo frequently found in his figures. Another defect of this great painter is, his inattention to the foldings of his drapery, efpecially that of... | |
 | English literature - 1798 - 484 pages
...entertained a great abhorrence of the meagre dry manner of his predeceflors, the olct German and Fltmilh Painters ; to avoid which, he kept his outline large...carried to an extreme, produced that heavinefs which is lo frequently found in his figure». Anolhcr de'eit of this great Painter is, his inattention to the... | |
 | 1798 - 756 pages
...dry manner of his predeceflbrs, the old German and 1' icmiib painters; to avoid which, he kept hjs outline large and flowing : this, carried to an extreme,...which is fo frequently found in his figures. Another defect of this great painter is, his inattention to thtfoldings of his drapery, efpecially that of... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1798 - 440 pages
...entertained a great abhorrence of the meagre dry manner of his predecessors, the old German and Flemish Painters ; to avoid which, he kept his outline large...flowing: this, carried to an extreme, produced that Jheaviness which is so frequently found in his figures. Another defect of this great painter is his... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1798 - 446 pages
...meagre dry manner of his predecessors, the old German and Flemish Painters; to avoid which, he Icept his outline large and flowing: this, carried to an extreme, produced that heaviness which is so frequently found in his figures. Another defect of this great painter is his... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 1008 pages
...colouring. He appears to have entertained a great abhorrence of the meagre dry manner of his predecefibrs, the old German and Flemifli painters; to avoid which,...which is fo frequently found in his figures. Another defect of this great painter is, his inattention to the foldings of his drapery, el-. penally that... | |
 | History - 1800 - 812 pages
...entertained a great abhoirence of the meagre dry manner of his prcdeccllbrs, the old German and Flemifh painters; to avoid which, he kept his outline large...flowing : this, carried to an extreme, produced that heavinc-fs which is fo frequently found in his figures. Another defect of this great painter is, his... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1801 - 452 pages
...entertained a great abhorrence of the meagre dry manner of his predecessors, the old German and Flemish Painters; to avoid which, he kept his outline large...flowing : this carried to an extreme, produced that heaviness which is so frequently found in his figures. Another defect of this great painter is his... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 450 pages
...entertained a great abhorrence of the meagre dry manner of his predecessors, the old German and Flemish Painters; to avoid which, he kept his outline large...flowing: this carried to an extreme, produced that heaviness which is so frequently found in his figures. Another defect of this great painter is his... | |
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He appears to have entertained a great abhorrence of the meagre dry manner of his predecessors, the old German and Flemish Painters; to avoid which, he kept his outline large and flowing: this, carried to an extreme, produced that heaviness which is so... 
