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Sir Joshua Reynolds's discourses on art (1891)

Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, Johnson, Edward Gilpin ed · Chicago : A.C. McClurg · leaf 261

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re equallyeminent for their critical skill. Plato, Aristotle, Cicero,and Horace; and among the moderns, Boileau, Cor-neille, Pope, and Dr^dcn, are at least instances of gc- 206 REYNOLDSS DISCOURSES. nius not being destroyed by attention or subjection torules and science. I should hope, therefore,… … Mrs. Robinson. DISCOURSE VIII. Delivered to the Students of the Royal A cade my, on the Distri-bution of tlie Prizes, December lo, 1778. THE PRINCIPLES OF ART, WHETHER POETRY OR PAINTING, HAVETHEIR FOUNDATION IN THE MIND; SUCH AS NOVELTY, VARIETY,AND CONTRAST ; THESE IN THEIR EXCESS BECOME…

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