 They went away then, and returned again when I had the painting finished. Reynolds seated himself before the picture. examined it with deep and minute attention for half an hour ; then rising, said to Drummond, West has conquered — he has treated his...  The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long]. - Pagina 234door Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1839 - 272 pagina’s
...has conquered — he has treated his subject as it ought to be treated — I retract my obiection. 1 foresee that this picture will not only become one...most popular, but will occasion a revolution in art." " I wish," said the king, "that I had known all this before, for the objection has been the means of... | |
 | 1843 - 856 pagina’s
...has conquered— he has treated his subject as it ought to be treated — I retract my objecvions. I foresee that this picture will not only become one...thoroughly established both in the king's favour and :n that of the public, and he continued to produce in rapid succession a series of large and in many... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1844 - 462 pagina’s
...Drummond, " West has conquered. He has treated his subject as it ought to be treated ; I retract ray objections. I foresee that this picture will not only...most popular, but will occasion a revolution in art." " I wish," said the King, " that I had known all this before, for the objection has been the means... | |
 | 1846 - 292 pagina’s
...that the event to be commemorated happened in the year 1758, in a region of the world unknown to the Greeks and Romans, and at a period of time when no...most popular, but will occasion a revolution in art.' " " I wish," said the King, " that I had known all this before, for the objection has been the means... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - 1846 - 354 pagina’s
...that the event to be commemorated happened in the year 1758, in a region of the world unknown to the Greeks and Romans, and at a period of time when no...not only become one of the most popular, but will oscasion a revolution in art.'" " I wish," said the King, " that I had known all this before, for the... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - 1846 - 346 pagina’s
...that the event to be commemorated happened in the year 1758, in a region of the world unknown to the Greeks and Romans, and at a period of time when no...not only become one of the most popular, but will oscasion a revolution in art.'" " I wish," said the King, " that I had known all this before, for the... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - 1846 - 464 pagina’s
...that the event to be commemorated happened in the year 1758, in a region of the world unknown to the Greeks and Romans, and at a period of time when no...not only become one of the most popular, but will oscasion a revolution in art.' " " I wish," said the King, " that I had known all this before, for... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1846 - 512 pagina’s
...treated the subject as it ought to be treated : I retract my objections. I foresee that this picture will become one of the most popular, but will occasion a revolution in art." It was while he was enjoying this high degree of favour that he espoused an American lady to whom he... | |
 | Ralph Nicholson Wornum - 1847 - 520 pagina’s
...abide by truth.' They went away then, and returned again when I had the painting finished. Beynolds seated himself before the picture, examined it with...popular, but will occasion a revolution in art."" Gait, ' Life and Studies of Benjamin West.' JAMES BARRY (1741-1806), a native of Ireland, was the very... | |
 | Ralph Nickolson Wornum - 1847 - 534 pagina’s
...deep and minute attention for half an hour; then, rising, said to Drummond, ' West has conquered—he has treated his subject as it ought to be treated...most popular, but will occasion a revolution in art.' '" Gait, ' Life and Studies of Benjamin West.' JAMES BARRY (1741-1806), a native of Ireland, was the... | |
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