 Unsubstantial, however, as these rules may seem, and difficult as it may be to convey them in writing, they are still seen and felt in the mind of the artist; and he works from them with as much certainty as if they were embodied, as I may say, upon paper.  The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds - Seite 77von Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles John Holmes - 1927 - 426 Seiten
...very frequently skilful in that mode of communicating ideas. Unsubstantial, however, as these rules may seem, and difficult as it may be to convey them...principles cannot be always made palpable, like the gross rules of art ; yet it does not follow, but that the mind may be put in such a train, that it... | |
 | Tucker Brooke, Matthias A. Shaaber - 1989 - 490 Seiten
...or of such a nice texture as not easily to admit being expressed in words"; but, even unexpressed, "they are still seen and felt in the mind of the artist." Artists must begin by imitating other artists, but their goal is the representation of ideal beauty... | |
 | 1839 - 348 Seiten
...very frequently skilful in that mode of communicating ideas. Unsubstantial, however, as these rules may seem, and difficult as it may be to convey them...always made palpable like the more gross rules of art ; yet it does not follow, but that the mind may be put in such a train, that it shall perceive,... | |
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