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" He who should call the Ingenious Hogarth a Burlesque Painter, would, in my Opinion, do him very little Honour: for sure it is much easier, much less the Subject of Admiration, to paint a Man with a Nose, or any other Feature of a preposterous Size, or... "
William Hogarth - Page 54
by Austin Dobson - 1898 - 338 pages
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The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volume 18

1820 - 450 pages
...from it. He who should call the ingenious Hogarth a burlesque painter, would, in my opinion, do him very little honour ; for sure it is much easier, much...attitude, than to express the affections of men on canvass. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter, B3 to say his figures seem to breathe...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Volume 1

Allan Cunningham - 1832 - 324 pages
...merits : " He who would call the ingenious Hogarth a burlesque painter, would, in my opinion, do him very little honour ; for sure it is much easier, much...monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of man on canvass. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter to say his figures seem to breathe,...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Volume 1

Allan Cunningham - 1832 - 324 pages
...merits; " He who wouloVcall the ingenious Hogarth a burlesque painter, would, in my opinion, danim very little honour; for sure it is much easier, much...admiration, to paint a man with a nose, or any other feature o'fa preposterous size, or to expose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the...
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The works of Henry Fielding, with memoir of the author, by T. Roscoe

Henry Fielding - 1845 - 578 pages
...from it. He who should call the ingenious ogarth a burlesque painter, would, in my opinion, do him CYձ& 4 p֢ g2M . m;6 f h T , L[ 8R /p h»th been thought a vast commendation of a painter to say his figures seem to breathe; but surely...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 17

1846 - 316 pages
...merits : " He who would call the ingenious Hogarth a burlesque painter, would, in my opinion, do him very little honour; for sure it is much easier, much...monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of man on canvass. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter to say his figures seem to breathe,...
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The Irish Quarterly Review, Volume 6

1856 - 1492 pages
...from it. He who should call the ingenious Hogarth a burlesque painter, would, in my opinion, do him very little honour : for sure it is much easier, much...or any other feature, of a preposterous size, or to eipose him in some absurd or monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of men on canvas. It...
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The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Volume 5

Henry Fielding - 1871 - 448 pages
...from it. He who should call the ingenious Hogarth a burlesque painter, would, in my opinion, do him very little honour ; for sure it is much easier, much...expose him in some absurd or "monstrous attitude, lhan to express the affections of men on canvas. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter,...
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The writings of Henry Fielding, comprising his celebrated works of fiction ...

Henry Fielding - 1872 - 748 pages
...from it. He who should call the ingenious Hogarth a burlesque painter, would, in my opinion, do him very little honour ; for sure it is much easier, much...size, or to expose him in some absurd or monstrous attitnde, than to express the affections of men on canvas. It hath been thought a vast commendation...
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Great English Painters

Allan Cunningham - 1886 - 360 pages
...merits : — " He who would call the ingenious Hogarth a burlesque painter, would, in my opinion, do him very little honour ; for sure it is much easier, much...monstrous attitude, than to express the affections of man on canvas. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter to say his figures seem to breathe...
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The Complete Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: The history of the adventures of ...

Henry Fielding, William Ernest Henley - 1903 - 432 pages
...should call the ingenious Hogarth a burlesque painter, would, in my opinion, do him very little honor ; for sure it is much easier, much less the subject of admiration, to paint a man ^rith a nose, or any other feature, of a preposterous size, or to expose him in some absurd or monstrous...
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