| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1913 - 788 Seiten
...provides the elements of all structures, and the craftsman — be he called engineer or architect — is born to pick and choose, and group with science, these elements, that the result may be useful — and not devoid of grace. The only valid excuse for such departures from the fit and rational... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1913 - 810 Seiten
...provides the elements of all structures, and the craftsman- — be he called engineer or architect — is born to pick and choose, and group with science, these elements, that the result may be useful — and not devoid of grace. The only valid excuse for such departures from the fit and rational... | |
| John Miller Gray - 1895 - 188 Seiten
...elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music,' that ' the artist is born to pick and choose, and group with science these elements ; ' that ' in all that is dainty and loveable in nature' — ' dainty and loveable ' to the eye, he clearly... | |
| Richard Muther - 1896 - 900 Seiten
...contains the elements in colour and form of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick, and choose, and group...beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes, and forms chords, until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony." The sharply outlined distinctness of the... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1898 - 620 Seiten
...colour and form of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is horn to pick and choose, and group with science these elements,...the result may be beautiful, as the musician gathers Q 2 his his notes, and forms chords, nntil he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony.' And he goes... | |
| N. D'Anvers - 1899 - 334 Seiten
...contains the elements in colour and form of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick and choose and group...beautiful ... as the musician gathers his notes and forms chords, until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony." " Nature," he adds, " sings her exquisite... | |
| 1899 - 880 Seiten
...the elements, in color and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick and choose and group...beautiful, as the musician gathers his notes and forms chords until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony." Individuality in art, as in everything else,... | |
| 1899 - 636 Seiten
...pictures, as the key-board contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick and choose, anil group with science these elements, that the result...beautiful, as the musician gathers his notes and forms chords, until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony.' Mr. Whistler is, above all others, the... | |
| Robert Langton Douglas - 1902 - 382 Seiten
...treasure-house of language, sometimes from the very mint itself, the words that will most aptly fit his thought; "as the musician gathers his notes and forms his chords...until he bring forth from chaos glorious harmony"; so from the forms of antique art, as well as from Nature the painter " selects the elements of his... | |
| Thomas Robert Way, George Ravenscroft Dennis - 1903 - 268 Seiten
...the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick, and choose, and group...until he bring forth from chaos glorious harmony." a Thus in his landscapes, as in his figure-pictures, to Mr. Whistler the subject is ever of secondary... | |
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