 | 1795 - 688 pages
...he conceived that fubiime idea of the ind'gnar.t Welch Br.rd, acknowledged that though many ye avs had intervened, he had warmed his imagination with the remembrance of this noble figure of Parmegiano. When we confider that Michael Angelo was the great archetype to whom Parmegiano was indebted... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 452 pages
...most, the correctness of drawing, or the grandeur of the conception. As a confirmation of its great excellence, and of the impression which it leaves...elegant spectators, I may observe, that our great Lyrick Poet, when he conceived his sublime idea of the indignant Welsh bard, acknowledged, that though... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 450 pages
...most, the correctness of drawing, or the grandeur of the conception. As a confirmation of its great excellence, and of the impression which it leaves...elegant spectators, I may observe, that our great Lyrick Poet, when he conceived his sublime idea of the indignant Welsh bard, acknowledged, that though... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 440 pages
...most, the correctness of drawing, or the grandeur of the conception. As a confirmation of its great excellence, and of the impression which it leaves...elegant spectators, I may observe, that our great Lyrick Poet, when he conceived his sublime idea of the indignant Welch bard, acknowledged, that though... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 446 pages
...most, the correctness of drawing, or the grandeur of the conception. As a confirmation of its great excellence, and of the impression which it leaves...elegant spectators, I may observe, that our great Lyrick Poet, when he conceived his sublime idea of the indignant Welch bard, acknowledged, that though... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 324 pages
...most, the correctness of drawing, or the grandeur of the conception. As a confirmation of its great excellence, and of the impression which it leaves...spectators, I may observe, that our great lyric poet, when he conceived his sublime idea of the indignant Welch bard, acknowledged, that though many years... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 514 pages
...most, the correctness of drawing, or the grandeur of the conception. As a confirmation of its great excellence, and of the impression which it leaves...spectators, I may observe, that our great Lyric Poet, when he conceived his sublime idea of the indignant Welsh bard, acknowledged, that though many years... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 536 pages
...most, the correctness of drawing, or the grandeur of the conception. As a confirmation of its great excellence, and of the impression which it leaves...spectators, I may observe, that our great Lyric Poet, when he conceived his sublime idea of the indignant Welsh bard, acknowledged, that though many years... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 318 pages
...most, the correctness of drawing, or the grandeur of the conception. As a confirmation of its great excellence, and of the impression which it leaves...spectators, I may observe, that our great lyric poet, when he conceived his sublime idea of the indignant Welsh Bard, acknowledged, that though many years... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1846 - 506 pages
...most, the correctness of drawing, or the grandeur of the conception. As a confirmation of its great excellence, and of the impression which it leaves...spectators, I may observe, that our great Lyric Poet, when he conceived his sublime idea of the indignant Welsh Bard, acknowledged, that though many^ years... | |
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Parmegiano, when in his more mature age he painted the Moses, had so completely supplied his first defects, that we are here at a loss which to admire most, the correctness of drawing, or the grandeur of the conception. 
