The Monuments and Genii of St. Paul's Cathedral, and of Westminster Abbey: With Historical Sketches and Descriptions of Both Churches: Forming an Entirely New and Correct Biography of All that is Interesting in the Lives and Achievements of the Most Illustrious Characters of the United Kingdoms, المجلد 1J. Williams, 1839 |
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الصفحة iii
... style of composition by the same links through which the artist aids . the higher productions of painting , when delineating the distinct fea- tures of separate portraits . A few mortals only have ever existed and been celebrated ...
... style of composition by the same links through which the artist aids . the higher productions of painting , when delineating the distinct fea- tures of separate portraits . A few mortals only have ever existed and been celebrated ...
الصفحة x
... style of deep and forcible expres- sion into which the brown wainscoting of these stalls and seats is carved , has been intensely extolled for happiness and dexterity . It has even been asserted that there exists no artificer to equal ...
... style of deep and forcible expres- sion into which the brown wainscoting of these stalls and seats is carved , has been intensely extolled for happiness and dexterity . It has even been asserted that there exists no artificer to equal ...
الصفحة xii
... style and delicacy with which the whole has been executed . But there is another singular beauty parti- cularly obvious upon a first entrance at the great western portico , and that is the unusual construction by which the main row of ...
... style and delicacy with which the whole has been executed . But there is another singular beauty parti- cularly obvious upon a first entrance at the great western portico , and that is the unusual construction by which the main row of ...
الصفحة xiv
... style of ornament . It is supposed that the artist was brought into England by the Abbot Ware , already mentioned , who visited Rome about the year 1256. Melancholy indeed are the thoughts which arise upon the view of this worn - out ...
... style of ornament . It is supposed that the artist was brought into England by the Abbot Ware , already mentioned , who visited Rome about the year 1256. Melancholy indeed are the thoughts which arise upon the view of this worn - out ...
الصفحة xvii
... style . The head of the statue was of beaten silver , crowned ; and a sceptre and other regalia of the same metal decorated the work ; but every ornament that was valuable about it , was sacrilegiously pilfered , if the tradition of the ...
... style . The head of the statue was of beaten silver , crowned ; and a sceptre and other regalia of the same metal decorated the work ; but every ornament that was valuable about it , was sacrilegiously pilfered , if the tradition of the ...
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