... the shadows in the light parts of a faint purple hue; at least they were so at first. That purple hue seems to be occasioned by blackish shadows under, and the colour scumbled over them. " I copied the Titian in the Colonna collection with white,... Materials for a History of Oil Painting - Page 231by Sir Charles Lock Eastlake - 1869Full view - About this book
| James Northcote - Art - 1819 - 382 pages
...so by time than they were at first. " The Adonis of Titian, in the Colonna Palace, is dead coloured white, with the muscles marked bold: the second painting,...in the light parts of a faint purple hue; at least they were so-at first. Thwt purple hue seems to be occasioned by blackish shadows under, and the colour... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1832 - 324 pages
...broad, large manner, but finished like an enamel ; the shadows harmonize, and are lost in the ground. " The Adonis of Titian in the Colonna Palace is dead-coloured...with the muscles marked bold; the second painting has scumbled a light colour over it; the lights a mellow flesh-colour; the shadows in the light parts... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 726 pages
...so by time than they were at first. " The Adonis of Titian in the Colonna palace is tlead coloured white, with the muscles marked bold : the second painting...scumbled a light colour over it ; the lights a mellow flesh-colour; the shadows, in the light parts, of a faint purple hue ; at least they were so at tii... | |
| Jean-François-Léonor Mérimée - Mural painting and decoration - 1839 - 440 pages
...palace. The shadows are entirely lost in the ground, — perhaps more by time than they were at first. " The Adonis of Titian in the Colonna Palace is dead-coloured...painting he scumbled a light colour over it ; the light, a mellow flesh colour ; the shadows, in the lighter parts, of a faint purple hue — at least... | |
| Child rearing - 1846 - 316 pages
...broad, large manner, but finished like an enamel ; the shadows harmonize, and are lost in the ground. " The Adonis of Titian in the Colonna Palace is dead-coloured...with the muscles marked bold; the second painting has scumbled a light colour over it ; the lights a mellow flesh-colour ; the shadows in the light parts... | |
| Allan Cunningham - Artists - 1886 - 360 pages
...enamel ; the shadows harmonise, and are lost in the ground. " ' The Adonis ' of Titian in the Golonna Palace is dead-coloured white, with the muscles marked bold ; the second painting has scumbled a light colour over it ; the lights a mellow flesh-colour ; the shadows in the light parts... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1909 - 518 pages
...more so by time than they were at first. " The Adonis of Titian in the Colonna palace is dead coloured white, with the muscles marked bold : the second painting...the light parts, of a faint purple hue ; at least they were so at first. That purple hue seems to be occasioned by blackish shadows under*, and the colour... | |
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