RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 76
... splendour and magnificence , though at the same time his genius never allowed itself to be lost in confused exaggeration . Several sketches , imperfect though they be , still give us an U Fig . 62. ST . IGNATIUS LOYOLA HEALING THE. 76.
... splendour and magnificence , though at the same time his genius never allowed itself to be lost in confused exaggeration . Several sketches , imperfect though they be , still give us an U Fig . 62. ST . IGNATIUS LOYOLA HEALING THE. 76.
Page 84
... of Wales were of larger dimen- sions , because it would give me much more courage to express my thoughts with greater freedom and accuracy . . . I must confess that my natural talent lies much rather in the direction of. 84.
... of Wales were of larger dimen- sions , because it would give me much more courage to express my thoughts with greater freedom and accuracy . . . I must confess that my natural talent lies much rather in the direction of. 84.
Page 87
... give full scope to his imagination : and , in order to treat artistically otherwise dull Events of State , he resolved to transport them to Olympian Heights , and thus confer upon them an appearance of a monumental grandeur . It is ...
... give full scope to his imagination : and , in order to treat artistically otherwise dull Events of State , he resolved to transport them to Olympian Heights , and thus confer upon them an appearance of a monumental grandeur . It is ...
Page 89
... give this function to a naked putto ( Fig . 69 ) . In most cases however , the principal actors in each scene seem to be merely secondary to the mythological and symbolical figures : or they themselves appear in the guise of Gods : as ...
... give this function to a naked putto ( Fig . 69 ) . In most cases however , the principal actors in each scene seem to be merely secondary to the mythological and symbolical figures : or they themselves appear in the guise of Gods : as ...
Page 90
... gives it so great a prominence --- amid the surrounding idealized figures ; since we can have no doubt that this is the leading personage , in spite of the others who occupy so much of the surrounding space . This is specially evident ...
... gives it so great a prominence --- amid the surrounding idealized figures ; since we can have no doubt that this is the leading personage , in spite of the others who occupy so much of the surrounding space . This is specially evident ...
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