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 198
es, but mostly in profile. Under, or with statues in niches or on pedestal agree no standing figures, unless oneof the statues be sitting. With thin bushes or cut coppices suit best standing, leaning, and stooping figures ;but not any lying or sitting. Against an elegant stone, with bass-reliefs,… … Z. tizrnsuAam Jfu/f> - 7V.?<V XX VIE.
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