A treatise on the art of painting, in all its branches; accompanied by seventy engraved plates, and exemplified by remarks on the paintings of the best masters .. (1817)
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711, Craig, W. M. (William Marshall), ca. 1765-ca. 1834 · London, E. Orme · leaf 108
l instruments, and musical and other books. The coit flung at the youth isbeen rebounding six inches from the ground to the right. Behind the sphinx standvci olive and cypress tree: the aforesaid stone-work is brownish grey, inclining toviolet. Apollos garment on the tree is purple, embroidered… … f. de J^zzr-efis itvts-. f. CzrnsitAam. Jcufa. Of Ordonnanee, or Composition. 83 back a beautiful dark violet. The whole composition shews a bright and clear sky ;the light comes from the right, and the point of sight is in the middle. Animadversion on the foregoing Picture, with respect to (he…
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