 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 430 pages
...this Ludovico Caracci (I mean in his best works) appears to me to approach the nearest to perfection. His unaffected breadth of light and shadow, the simplicity...his pictures, appear to me to correspond with grave and.dignified subjects, better than the more artificial brilliancy of sunshine which enlightens the... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 904 pages
...to approach the nearest to perfection. His unaffected breadth of light and shadow, the simplicity cf colouring, which, holding its proper rank, does not...of the attention from the subject, and the solemn eflect of thai twilight which seems diffused over his pictures, appears to me to correspond with grave... | |
 | Hewson Clarke, John Dougall - 1817 - 902 pages
...Carracci (I mean in his best works)" says he, " appears to me to approach the nearest to perfection; his unaffected breadth of light and shadow, the simplicity...draw aside the least part of the attention from the iuhji'ft ; and the solemn effect of that twilight, which seems diffused over hi» pictures, appear... | |
 | Hewson Clarke, John Dougall - 1817 - 928 pages
...Carracci (I mean in his best works)" says he, " appears to me to approach the nearest to perfection ; his unaffected breadth of light and shadow, the simplicity of colouring, which, holding its proper 587 rank, does not ilraw aside the least part of the attention from the subject ; and the solemn effect... | |
 | Hewson Clarke, John Dougall - 1825 - 892 pages
...Carracci (I mean in his best works)'* says he, " appears to me to approach the nearest to perfection ; his unaffected breadth of light and shadow, the simplicity...appear to me to correspond with grave and dignified sub* ]ects better than the more artificial brilliancy of sunshine, which enlightens the pictures of... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 512 pages
...the nearest to perfection. His unaffected breadth of light and shadow, the simplicity of coloring, which, holding its proper rank, does not draw aside...that twilight which seems diffused over his pictures appears to me to correspond with grave and dignified subjects better than the more artificial brilliancy... | |
 | Matthew Pilkington - 1829 - 586 pages
...Reynolds says of Lodovico, that " his breadth of light and shadow, the simplicity of his colouring, and the solemn effect of that twilight which seems diffused over his pictures, is better suited to the grave and dignified subjects he generally treated, than the more artificial... | |
 | John Gould - 1835 - 430 pages
...solid. Lodovico Carracci (says Sir Joshua Reynolds) appears to me to approach the nearest to perfection. His unaffected breadth of light and shadow, the simplicity...that twilight which seems diffused over his pictures, appears to me to correspond with grave and dignified subjects better than the more artificial brilliancy... | |
 | Matthew Pilkington - 1840 - 794 pages
...lively, and his expression lofty. His breadth of light and shadow, the simplicity of his colouring, and the solemn effect of that twilight, which seems diffused over his pictures, have been commended by Reynolds. He died in 1619. Annihale had more fire, more boldness and singularity... | |
 | Richard Duppa - 1846 - 596 pages
...light and shadow and simplicity of colouring which holds its proper rank, does not, in his best works, draw aside the least part of the attention from the...that twilight which seems diffused over his pictures, appears to correspond with grave and dignified subjects better than the more artificial brilliancy... | |
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I moan in his best works, appears to me to approach the nearest to perfection. His unaffected breadth of light and shadow, the simplicity of colouring, which, holding its proper rank, does not draw aside the least part of the attention from the subject,... 
