 ... inferior branch of art in which the imagination appears to have no concern. It does not, however, acquire the name of a polite and liberal art from its usefulness, or administering to our wants or necessities, but from some higher principle: we are...  The Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal - Page 5edited by - 1839Full view - About this book
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1809 - 442 pages
...necessities, but from some higher principle : we are sure that in the hands of a man of genius it is capable of inspiring sentiment, and of filling the mind with great and sublime ideas. It may be worth the attention of Artists to consider what materials are in their hands, that may contribute... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art, English - 1819 - 446 pages
...necessities, but from some higher principle: we are sure that in the hands of a man of genius it is capable of inspiring sentiment, and of filling the mind with great and sublime ideas. It may be worth the attention of Artists to consider what materials are in their hands, that may contribute... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 440 pages
...necessities, but from some higher principle : we are sure that in the hands of a man of genius it is capable of inspiring sentiment, and of filling the mind with great and sublime ideas. It may be worth the attention of Artists to consider what materials are in their hands, that may contribute... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1824 - 324 pages
...necessities, but from some higher principle: we are sure that in the hands of a man of genius it is capable of inspiring sentiment, and of filling the mind with great and sublime ideas. It may be worth the attention of artists to consider what materials are in their hands, that may contribute... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1835 - 514 pages
...necessities, but from some higher principle : we are sure that in the hands of a man of genius it is capaBle of inspiring sentiment, and of filling the mind with great and sublime ideas. It may be worth the attention of Artists to consider what materials are in their hands, that may contribute... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 536 pages
...necessities, but from some higher principle : we are sure that in the hands of a man of genius it is capable of inspiring sentiment, and of filling the mind with great and sublime ideas. It may be worth the attention of Artists to consider what materials are in their hands, that may contribute... | |
 | The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction: VOL.XXXIII - 1839 - 446 pages
...our wants and necessities; but from higher and loftier principle«, w« are convinced that в mail of genius would render it capable of inspiring sentiment, and of filling the mind with great and sublime idea*. The influence of the fin« arts upon the intellectual anil moral character of a people, their... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - Painters - 1846 - 506 pages
...necessities, but from some higher principle ; we are sure that in the hands of a man of genius it is capable of inspiring sentiment, and of filling the mind with great and sublime ideas. It may be worth the attention of Artists to consider what materials are in thoir hands, that may contribute... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1853 - 388 pages
...necessities, but from some higher principle ; we are sure that in the hands of a man of genius it is capable of inspiring sentiment, and of filling the mind with great and sublime ideas. It may be worth the attention of Artists to consider what materials are in their hands, that may contribute... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Allan Cunningham - 1860 - 394 pages
...necessities, but from some higher principle ; we are sure that in the hands of a man of genius it is capable of inspiring sentiment, and of filling the mind with great and sublime ideas. It may be worth the attention of Artists to consider what materials are in their hands, that may contribute... | |
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