The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 205
onduct ordiscourse. His talents of every hind, powerful from nature, andnot meanly cultivated by letters, his social virtues in allthe relations and all the habitudes of life, rendered himthe centre of a very great and unparalleled variety ofagreeable societies, which will be dissipated by his… … . . LE SUEUR, Without having beheld the chef doeuvres of Italy,Le Sueur, at the age of thirty, obtained the title of theRaphael of France. To what a degree of perfectionwould he not have carried painting, had he enjoyed theadvantage of visiting the country of the fine arts, and hadnature granted…
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