The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics (1809)
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834 · London : Published by R. Ackermann ... Sherwood & Co. and Walker & Co. ... and Simpkin & Marshall ... · leaf 430
ve a proportion-ate simplicity of colouring. Theornamental or picturesque style ad-mits of more ilutter, more varietyin the colouring, and more contrast.The principal tigure in a composi-tion should be principal, but not jtoo principal; the same of the rest,each according to its just claim to… … Consequently those persons whohave most convex lines are gene-rally the handsomest. Miss Eve.—Your observation,that figures should have conspicui-ty according to their consequence. to give each rule its just claim.Reynolds observes, that it requiresmuch attention merely to give to ob-jects a due…
Fashion · Art, Decorative
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