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" Apollo, who appears in the sky, with his bent bow, and that those figures should be considered as the children of Niobe. To manage a subject of this kind, a peculiar style of art is required : and it can only be done without impropriety or even without... "
The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review - Page 330
1811
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The works of sir Joshua Reynolds. To which is prefixed an account ..., Volume 2

sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 450 pages
...figures should be considered as the children of Niobe. To manage a subject of this kind, a peculiar style of art is required; and it can only be done without...without ridicule, when we adapt the character of the landscape, and that too, in all its parts, to the historical or poetical "representation. This is a...
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight ...: Containing His ..., Volume 2

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 452 pages
...figures should be considered as the children of Niobe. To manage a subject of this kind, a peculiar style of art is required; and it can only be done without...without ridicule, when we adapt the character of the landscape, and that too, in all its parts, to the historical or poetical representation. This is a...
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Anecdotes of Painters, who Have Resided Or Been Born in England: With ...

Edward Edwards, Horace Walpole - 1808 - 394 pages
...imputed to a little Apollo, who appears in the fky with his " bent bow, and that thofe figures fhould be confidered as the " children of Niobe. " To manage a fubject of this kind, a peculiar flyle of art • " is required, and it can only be done without impropriety, or " even without ridicule,...
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The British Critic, Volume 36

1811 - 708 pages
...imputed to a little Apollo, who appears in the (ky with his bent bow, and that thofe figures ftiould be confidered as the children of Niobe. ' To manage...ftyle of art is required, and it can only be done whhout impropriety, or even without ridicule, when we adapt the character of the landfcape, and that...
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The Literary Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Kt. Late President of the Royal ...

Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 446 pages
...figures should be considered as the children of Niobe. To manage a subject of this kind, a peculiar style of art is required ; and it can only be done without...without ridicule, when we adapt the character of the landscape, and that too, in all its parts, to the historical or poetical representation. This is a...
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The literary works [&c.]. In which is included a memoir by J ..., Volume 1

sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 440 pages
...figures should be considered as the children of Niobe. To manage a subjeet of this kind, a peculiar style of art is required ; and it can only be done without...without ridicule, when we adapt the character of the landscape, and that too, in all its parts, to the historical or poetical representation. This is a...
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The Complete Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds: First President of the ..., Volume 2

Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 324 pages
...figures should be considered as the children of Niobe. To manage a subject of this kind, a peculiar style of art is required: and it can only be done without...without ridicule, when we adapt the character of the landscape, and that too, in all its parts, to the historical or poetical representation. This is a...
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The Literary Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds: First President of the ..., Volume 2

Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 514 pages
...figures should be considered as the children of Niobe. To manage a subject of this kind, a peculiar style of art is required; and it can only be done without...without ridicule, when we adapt the character of the landscape, and that too, in all its parts, to the historical or poetical representation. This is a...
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The literary works of sir Joshua Reynolds. To which is prefixed a ..., Volume 2

sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 536 pages
...figures should be considered as the children of Niobe. To manage a subject of this kind, a peculiar style of art is required ; and it can only be done without...without ridicule, when we adapt the character of the landscape, and that too, in all its parts, to the historical or poetical representation. This is a...
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The Discourses of Sir Joshua Reynolds

Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 318 pages
...figures should be considered as the children of Niobe. To manage a subject of this kind, a peculiar style of art is required ; and it can only be done without...without ridicule, when we adapt the character of the landscape, and that too, in all its parts, to the historical or poetical representation. This is a...
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