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 662
and the left on a globu-lar Body. Her Garment is light grey, faftened above theKnee with a Button, and tuckd up behind. Before, Ihehas a Sheeps-fieece tied about her Waifte. Her Sleeves areturned up above the Elbows. On her left Arm fte holdsthe Fieure of DECORUM; and in that Hand, a Chizel, Pair… … CHAP. I. Of Statuary in general T^R E we proceed to the Qualities and Operations of Statuary, we(hall, as an Introduaion, fay fomewhat of its Antiquity. JiS Of Statuary. b00£ ^ ^a/«r, as famous for Architeaure as Statuary, was of royal Ex-traction: Cadmus himfelf, to whom Tr^ owes its Rife, was a…
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