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 69
r no Diffe-rence, I will not determine : But muft at leaft obferve, that tho goodColouring in general is very commendable, yet what we moft fliew ourJudgment in, is, the giving every Object: its proper Colour, accordingto its Nature and Quality \ for the Difference among Objects on thefore Ground… … THE THE ART of PAINTING. BOOK II. Of Ordonnance, #r Composition. C H A P. L Of the Qualities necejfary to the firft Idea, or Sketch. N order to give the curious Artift a previous Notion-,of every thing I think necefiary to the main Matter,to the end he may duely weigh his Qualificationsfor it, I…
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