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 507
ur Youth! which can^-not be remedied otherwife than by returning to original Principles andtheir putting in Ufe : For as by an Excefs in loading Weight upon Weighton a weak and unfettled, tho weil-laid Foundation, the whole Buildingmay tumble, even the Foundation may dance ; fo mutt our Practice… … T H E ART of PAINTING. BOOK via Of Architecture. C H A P. I. Of Architecture in general. F T E R having handled fo many different Parts of theArt, we meet alfo with Architecture; an Art full ofnoble Performances and fine Ufes. But our Purpofe isnottoinfift on all its Advantages, or to give a…
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