 | Edmund Burke - 1772 - 656 Seiten
...manner of any one mafter however excellent. I will now add that nature herfelf is not to be too clofely copied. There are excellencies in the Art of Painting...what is commonly called the imitation of nature: and thefe excellencies I wiih to point our. The ftudents who, having pafled through the initiatory exercifes,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1819 - 614 Seiten
...recommended the diligent study of the works of our great predecessors ; but I at the same time endeavoured to guard them against an implicit submission to the...themselves from the abundance and variety of Nature. ' will now add, that Nature herself is not to be too closely copied. There are excellencies in the... | |
 | James Northcote - 1819 - 382 Seiten
...still warned the student that even nature herself is not to be too closely copied ; and he added, that there are excellencies in the art of painting beyond what is commonly called the imitation of nature; so that n mere copier of nature can never produce any thing great, can never raise and enlarge the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 420 Seiten
...to what has been said on the imitation of particular objects. In the Third Discourse he observes, " I will now add that nature herself is not to be too closely copied. ... A mere copier of nature can never produce any thing great ; can never raise and enlarge the conceptions,... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 726 Seiten
...recommended the diligent study of the works of our great predecessors ; but I at the same time endeavoured to guard them against an implicit submission to the...herself is not to be too closely copied. There are excellences in the art of painting beyond what is commonly called the imitation of Nature ; and these... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1842 - 318 Seiten
...recommended the diligent study of the works of our great predecessors ; but I at the same time endeavoured to guard them against an implicit submission to the...herself is not to be too closely copied. There are excellences in the Art of painting beyond what is commonly called the imitation of Nature ; and these... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1844 - 476 Seiten
...to what has been said on the imitation of particular objects. In the Third Discourse he observes, " I will now add that nature herself is not to be too closely copied. ... A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great; can never raise -and enlarge the conceptions,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1846 - 514 Seiten
...to what has been said on the imitation of particular objects. In the Third Discourse he observes, " I will now add that nature herself is not to be too closely copied. ... A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great ; can never raise and enlarge the conceptions,... | |
 | 458 Seiten
...recommended the diligent study of the works of our great predecessors ; but I at the same time endeavoured to guard them] against an implicit submission to the...herself is not to be too closely copied. There are excellences in the art of painting beyond what is commonly called the imitation of nature, and these... | |
 | 1854 - 478 Seiten
...used to the students of the Royal Academy, but which may be read with advantage by many others : — "Nature herself is not to be too closely copied. There...excellencies in the art of painting beyond what is called the imitation of nature ; and these excellencies I wish to point out. The students who, having... | |
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I will now add, that Nature herself is not to be too closely copied. There are excellencies in the art of painting beyond what is commonly called the imitation of Nature ; and these excellencies I wish to point out. 
