 | George Payne Rainsford James - Convicts - 1847 - 376 pages
...in works of its own class, but in those of any class whatever."— North British Review* "A generous and impassioned review of the works of living painters:...thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. The work, as a whole, commands our admiration. It lays before us the deeply studied reOeflions of a... | |
 | F- B- (hon.) - 1847 - 376 pages
...in works of its own class, but in those of any class whatever." — North British Review" A generous and impassioned review of the works of living painters...thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. The work, as a whole, commands our admiration. It lays before us the deeply studied reflections of... | |
 | Thomas Southey - Great Britain - 1848 - 388 pages
...works of its own class, but in those of any class whatever."— North British Review. " A generous and impassioned review of the works of living painters:...thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. The work, as a whole, commands our admiration. It lays before us the deeply studied reflections of... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - London (England) - 1848 - 348 pages
...imperial 8vo. price 18s. cloth. Volume the Second. 1 vol. imperial 8vo. price 10a. 6d. cloth. " A generous and impassioned review of the works of living painters....thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. It lays before us the deeply-studied reflections of a devout worshipper of nature— of one thoroughly... | |
 | John Stores Smith - France - 1848 - 356 pages
...works of its own class, but in those of any class whatever."— NORTH BRITISH REVIEW. " A generous and impassioned review of the works of living painters....thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. It lays before us the deeply-studied reflections Of a devout worshipper of nature— of one thoroughly... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 268 pages
...Edmund Burke, or of the author's own favourite Richard Hooker." — North British Revicw. " A generous and impassioned review of the works of living painters:...thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. It lays before us the deeply-studied reflections of a devout worshipper of nature — of one thoroughly... | |
 | Leonard Wray - Rum - 1848 - 524 pages
...works of its own class, but in those of any class whatever." — fforth British Reeiew. "A generous and impassioned review of the works of living painters:...thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. The work, as a whole, commands our admiration, ll lays before us the deeply studied reflections of... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 pages
...occasionally by the extravagance of the enthusiast, and the partiality of the friendly critic ; yet, withal, a hearty and earnest work, full of deep thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. The divine, on the contrary, is " dry as a dictionary," but he promises no more ; and besides initiating... | |
 | John Ruskin - Aesthetics - 1848 - 266 pages
...18«., THE FIRST VOLUME or MODERN PAINTERS, BY A GRADUATE OF OXFORD. .{Tourtlj lEttitum. " A generous and impassioned review of the works of living painters: a hearty and eavncst work, full of deep thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. The work, as a... | |
 | Harry Scrivenor - Railroads - 1849 - 906 pages
...price 18». cloth. Volume the Second. Second Edition, imp. 8vo., price lOt. fid. cloth. " A generous and impassioned review of the works of living painters....of truth and goodness, of power and beauty." North Britith Review. " This work is the most valuable contribution towards a proper view of painting, its... | |
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... painter more than ever to the study of nature ; will train men who have always been delighted spectators of nature, to be also attentive observers. Our critics will learn to admire, and mere admirers will learn how to criticise : thus a public will... 
