 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 444 halaman
...to expose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of men on canvas. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter,...greater and nobler applause, that they appear to think. But to return. The Ridiculous only, as I have before said, falls within my province in the present... | |
 | 1820 - 450 halaman
...express the affections of men on canvass. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter, B3 to say his figures seem to breathe ; but surely it...greater and nobler applause, that they appear to think. But to return. The ridiculous only, as I have before said, falls within my province in the present... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1821 - 846 halaman
...to expose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of men on canvas. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter,...greater and nobler applause that they appear to think. But to return — The Ridiculous only, as I have said before, falls within my province in the present... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1830 - 402 halaman
...expose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of man on canvass. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter...Harlot's Progress is no burlesque production nor jesting matter—it exhibits, in the midst of humour and satire, a moral pathos which saddens the heart. In... | |
 | William Hogarth - 1833 - 538 halaman
...aquatint, by Rd. Livesay, 1782. 1733 and 1734. [B., N., & M.] " The Harlot's Progress," in six plates. " The Harlot's Progress is no burlesque production nor...and satire, a moral pathos which saddens the heart." — CUNNINGHAM. Needhara. — PI. II. The sign, Pontac's Head, alludes to a celebrated purveyor of... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - 1842 - 322 halaman
...reader will see the propriety of our abstinence from criticism of the works of such a man as Hogarth. been thought a vast commendation of a painter to say...greater and nobler applause that they appear to think." When his health, about the sixty-fifth year of his age, began to decline, Hogarth purchased a small... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1845 - 578 halaman
...him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of men on canvas. It h»th self; and he expec isa much greater and nobler applause, that they appear to think. But to return. The Ridiculous only,... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - 1849 - 388 halaman
...to expose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of men on canvas. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter...much greater and nobler applause that they appear to thinh." When his health, about the sixty-fifth year of his age, began to decline, Hogarth purchased... | |
 | 1856 - 1492 halaman
...eipose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of men on canvas. It had been thought a vast commendation of a painter, to...greater and nobler applause that they appear to think. But to return — The Ridiculous only, as I have said before, falls within my province in the present... | |
 | John Timbs - 1860 - 454 halaman
...to expose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of men on canvas. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter...greater and nobler applause that they appear to think." Vinney Bourne, the classical usher of Westminster school, and the elegant Latin poet, addressed some... | |
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... would, in my opinion, .do him very little honour; for sure it is much easier, -much less the subject of admiration, to paint a man with a nose, or any other feature, of a preposterous size, or to expose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than... 
