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The discourses of Sir Joshua Reynolds (1842)

Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, Burnet, John, 1784-1868 · London : J. Carpenter · leaf 95

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ellori were finished before 1511; indeed,this peculiarity of style has given rise to one of the Sibyls being marked with Michael Angelosname, in Bisscops Figures from the Great Masters. The Heliodorus certainly possesses thispeculiar character, as also the Ananias and the Elymas, in his two… … THE FIFTH DISCOURSE. 81 figures are not so much disjoined from our own diminutive race of beings,though his ideas are chaste, noble, and of great conformity to theirsubjects. Michael Angelos works have a strong, peculiar, and markedcharacter: they seem to proceed from his own mind entirely, and…

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