 | Samuel Johnson - 1767 - 366 Seiten
...excite, they will always efcape contempt. ' w WHAT I have had under confideration is the fublimeft ftyle, particularly that of Michael Angelo, the Homer of Painting. Other kinds may admit of this naturalnefs, which of the loweft kind is the chief merit; but in Painting, as in Poetry, the higheft... | |
 | 1787 - 528 Seiten
...fliould they be ¡vaJcd with heavy why и What I have hail under confideration is the lublunelt ftyle, particularly that of Michael Angelo, the Homer of Painting. Other kinds may admit of this nituralncfs, which of thélowelt kind is the chief merit; but in Painting, a» in Poetry, the highelf... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 442 Seiten
...Michael Angela. the Homer of painting. Other kinds ma£ admit of this naturalnefs, which of the lowcft kind is the chief merit ; but in painting, as in poetry, the higheft ftyle has the leaft of common nature. One may very fafely recommend a little more enthufiafm... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 430 Seiten
...Mifhael Angela, the Homer of painting. Other kinds may admit of this naturalnefs, which of the loweft kind is the chief merit ; but in painting, as in poetry, the higheft ftyle has the leaft of common nature. One may very fafely recommend a little more enthufiafm... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 432 Seiten
...Michael Angela, the Homer of painting. Other kinds may admit of this naturalnefs, which of the loweft kind is the chief merit ; but in painting, as in poetry, the higheft ftyle has the leaft of common nature. One may very fafely recommend a little more enthufiafm... | |
 | 1803 - 222 Seiten
...the highest degree sublime or extremely ridiculous. Such faults may be said to be the ebullitions of genius ; but at least he had this merit, that he never was insipid, and whatever passion his work may excite, they will always escape contempt. What I have had under consideration is the sublimest... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 Seiten
...the highest degree sublime or extremely ridiculous. Such faults may be said to be the ebullitions of genius; but at least he had this merit, that he never...the sublimest style, particularly that of Michael Angela, the Homer of painting. Other kinds may admit of this naturalness, which of the lowest kind... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 Seiten
...the highest degree sublime; or extremely ridiculous. Such faults may be said to be the ebullitions of genius ; but at least he had this merit, that he never...is the chief merit ; but in painting, as in poetry, thj highest style has the least of common nature. One may very safely recommend a little more enthusiasm... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 Seiten
...the highest degree sublime or extremely ridiculous. Such faults may be said to be the ebullitions of genius ; but at least he had this merit, that he never...whatever passion his works may excite, they will always cscupe contempt. What I have had under consideration is the sublimest style, particularly that of Michael... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 Seiten
...the highest degree sublime, or extremely ridiculous. Such faults may be said to be the ebullitions of genius ; but at least he had this merit, that he never was insipid ; and whatever passion his works may incite, they will always escape contempt. What I have had under consideration is the sublimest style,... | |
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Such faults may be said to be the ebullitions of genius ; but at least he had this merit, that he never was insipid ; and whatever passion his works may excite, they will always escape contempt. What I have had under consideration is the sublimest style,... 
