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The Works of J. Richardson; Containing 1. the Theory of Painting. 2. Essay on the Art of Criticism (So Far as It Relates to Painting). 3. the Science of a Connoisseur

The Works of J. Richardson; Containing 1. the Theory of Painting. 2. Essay on the Art of Criticism (So Far as It Relates to Painting). 3. the Science of a Connoisseur


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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1792. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... than even at Florence; though it was but just kept alive there till many years after. About this time too Andrea Mantegna shewed the art to those of Mantua, and Padua. Germany also had her Albert Durer about the latter end of the fame century, and in the beginning os the next Lucas Van Leyden was famous in Holland; as was Hans Holbein quickly after here in England. But Florence was still the centre of light, where it brightened more and more; for in the year 1445, Leonardo da Vinci was born there: this was a univerfal man, and amongst other arts was excellent in Painting, and designing, especially the-latfer, in which he sometimes almost equalled the best masters the world-ever saw About thirty years after him, arofe Michelangelo Buonarotti, the head of the Florentine school, a vast genius, superior to all the moderns in sculpture, and perhaps in designing, and a profound knowledge in anatomy; and moreover as excellent an architect. These two great raeo coming to Rome, where (though there ws so great a difproportion in their years) they were corripetitors, transserred the seat of the art to that happy city. Though iri Venice it went on improving, and growing up to rhaturity and persection, which it attained to (ia some os its parts, particularly colouring) in Giorgione, and more eminently in Titian, and in Correggip, upon the lerrasirma of Lombardy. And now, that.i-, upon the entrance of the sixteenth century, the great luminary of Painting appeared above the horizon, the undoubted head of the Roman school, and of the modern painters Rafaelle Sanzio da UrbinO. Whether any of the ancients excelled him, and if they did, in what degree are questions which the history I am recommending a proper to be written, may endeavour to resolve; I will not. But such an hi...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781150635366
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 86
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150635363
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 168 gr


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