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 380
ike; the latter whereof is, by ignorants, commonly called the contrary. CHAP. XIV. table or ordonnance of erisiciiton; and the emblem of asatyrs Punishment: both serving for the embellishmentof landscapes. Ovid relates that Erisichton, a very vile man, was, by the goddess Ceres, whom hehad highly… … Of Landscapes. 281 I represent this in a delightful landscape, or without-door prospect. The lightconies from the light side; and the point of sight is in the middle. On the left sideI exhibit a stately building, with a beautiful frontispiece, of the Doric order, as-cended by three steps running…
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