The art of painting, in all its branches : methodically demonstrated by discourses and plates, and exemplified by remarks on the paintings of the best masters, and their perfections and oversights laid open (1738)
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711, Fritsch, John Frederick · London : Printed for the author, and sold by J. Brotherton ... [and 17 others] · leaf 289
Chap. 6. Of Lights and Shades: to? The Column, whether plain or ornamented with Bafs-reliefs liketheTrajan or Antonine, is fet up in the middle of the Field, and at aDiftance from it, at the Side of the Piece, an high Tower or Bulwark,the Ground-fhade whereof above half covers the Column;…
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