 This great ideal perfection and beauty are not to be sought in the heavens, but upon the earth. They are about us, and upon every side of us. But the power of discovering what is deformed in Nature, or in other words, what is particular and uncommon,...  Annual Register of World Events - Page 1541803Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1772 - 656 pages
...heavens, but upon the earth. They are about us, and upon every fide of us. But the power of discovering what is deformed in nature, or in other words, w-hat...experience ; and the whole beauty and grandeur of the art confifts. in jny opinion, in being able to get above all fingular forms, local cuftoms, particularities,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1801 - 440 pages
...heavens, but upon the earth. They are about us, and upon every side of us. But the power of discovering what is deformed in nature, or in other words, what...experience; and the whole beauty and grandeur of the art consists, in my opinion, in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1819 - 614 pages
...heavens, but upon the earth. They are about us, and upon every side of us. But the power of discovering what is deformed in nature, or in other words, what...experience ; and the whole beauty and grandeur of the art consists, in my opinion, in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1819 - 610 pages
...but upon' lEe eartK They are about us, and upon every side of us. But the power of discoveringwhat is deformed in nature, or in other words, what is...experience ; and the whole beauty and grandeur of the art consists, in my opinion, in being able_to get above all singular _ customs,particularities,^nd details... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1824 - 332 pages
...heavens, but upon the earth. They are about us, and upon every side of us. But the power of discovering what is deformed in Nature, or in other words, what...experience ; and the whole beauty and grandeur of the art consists, in my opinion, in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities,... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 pages
...heavens, but upon the earth. They are about us, and upon every side of us. But the power of discovering what is deformed in Nature, or in other words, what...experience ; and the whole beauty and grandeur of the art consists, in my opinion, in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities,... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 726 pages
...heavens, but upon the earth. They are about us, and upon every side of us. But the power of discovering what is deformed in Nature, or, in other words, what...experience ; and the whole beauty and grandeur of the art consists, in my opinion, in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - Artists - 1824 - 318 pages
...heavens, but upon the earth. They are about us, and upon every side of us. But the power of discovering what is deformed in Nature, or, in other words, what...experience ; and the whole beauty and grandeur of the Art consists, in my opinion, in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Henry William Beechey, Thomas Gray, Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy, William Mason - Aesthetics, Modern - 1852 - 518 pages
...heavens, but upon the earth. They are about us, and upon every side of us. But the power of discovering what is deformed in Nature, or, in other words, what...experience ; and the whole beauty and grandeur of the art consists, in my opinion, in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1853 - 388 pages
...heavens, but upon the earth. They are about us, and upon every side of us. But the power of discovering what is deformed in nature, or, in other words, what...experience ; and the whole beauty and grandeur of the art consists, in my opinion, in being able to get above all singular forms, local customs, particularities,... | |
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