It may appear strange, perhaps, to hear this sense of the rule disputed ; but it must be considered, that, if the excellency of a painter consisted only in this kind of imitation, painting must lose its rank, and be no longer considered as a liberal art,... Select British Classics - الصفحة 891803عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Samuel Johnson - 1767 - عدد الصفحات: 366
...fure to fucceed beft ; for the Painter of genius cannot ftoop to drudgery, in which the underftanding has no part ; and what pretence has the art to claim...power the Painter of genius directs him ; in this fenfe he ftudies Nature, and often arrives at his end, even by being unnatural in the confined fenfe... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 442
...fure to fucceed beft; for the painter of genius cannot ftoop to drudgery, in which the underftanding has no part ; and what pretence has the art to claim...power the painter of genius directs him ; in this fenfe he ftudies nature, and often arrives arrives at his end, even by being unnatural in the confined... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...fure to fucceed beft; for the painter of genius cannot ftoop to drudgery, in which the underftanding has no part ; and what pretence has the art to claim...power the painter of genius directs him ; in this fenfe he ftudies nature, and often arrives at his end, even by being unnatural in the confined fenfe... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...fure to fucceed beft; for the painter of genius cannot ftoop to drudgery, in which the underftanding has no part ; and what pretence has the art to claim...imagination ? To this power the painter of genius dire£ts him ; in this fenfe he ftudies nature, and often arrives at his end, even by being unnatural... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 450
...imitation, Painting must lose its rank, and be no longer considered as a liberal art, and sister to Poetry ; this imitation being merely mechanical, in which the...the art to claim kindred •with Poetry, but by its power over the imagination ? To this power the Painter of genius directs his aim; in this sense he... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...considered as a liberal art, and sister to Poetry ; this imitation being merely mechanical, in which tne slowest intellect is always sure to succeed best ;...has the art to claim kindred with Poetry, but by its power over the imagination ? To this power the Painter of genius directs his aim; in this sense he... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 442
...imitation, Painting must lose its rank, and be no longer considered as a liberal art, and sister to Poetry; this imitation being merely mechanical, in which the...has the art to claim kindred with Poetry, but by its power over the imagination? To this power the Painter of genius directs his aim; in this sense he studies... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 386
...imitation, painting must lose its rank, and be no longer considered as a liberal art, and sister to poetry, this imitation being merely mechanical, in which the...painter of genius cannot stoop to drudgery, in which the understandinghas no part ; and what pretence has the art to claim kindred with poetry, but by its powers... | |
| 1792 - عدد الصفحات: 620
...fure to fucceed belt; for the painter of genius cannot Hoop to drudgery, in which the undcrftanding has no part; and what pretence has the art to claim...poetry, but by its powers over the imagination ? To be too great an indulgence, aswell tliis power the painter of genius directs too great a reftraint... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 484
...imitation, painting must lose its rank, and be no longer considered as a liberal art, and sister to poetry, this imitation being merely mechanical, in which the...? To this power the painter of genius directs him ; iu this sense he studies nature, and often arrives at his end, even by being unnatural in the confined... | |
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