Morison, Alexander, 1779-1866 · London : Longman and co., and S. Highley · leaf 475
reme child-like attitude is natural, and with the tongueprotruding from the mouth is characteristic of total absence of mind. The spectator is supposed to be rather under the statue, consequentlylooking up to it, which by giving apparent length to the face has theeffect of shortening the head;… … w ft 273 EXPLANATION OF PLATE C. PORTRAIT OR MANIA, FROM HOGARTH. Respecting this portrait, Gilpin, in his Essay on Prints, remarks, that the drawing is a more accurate piece of anatomy than we commonlyfind in the works of this master, the expression of the figureis rather unmeaning, and very…
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