 | 1839 - Liczba stron: 518
...him, observes, he was 'painter enough to taste the charms of landscape, bold and opinionative enough to dare and to dictate, and born with a genius to...great system from the twilight" of imperfect essays.' Shakspeare's monument in Westminster Abbey will preserve his name as a sculptor, without at all addirg... | |
 | Richard Brown (architect.) - 1841 - Liczba stron: 618
...and he was painter enough to feel the charms of landscape. Hewas also bold and opinionative enough to dare and to dictate ; and, born with a genius,...great system from the twilight of imperfect Essays. Though he realized the compositions of Poussin and Claude, the greatest masters in classic landscape... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - Liczba stron: 442
...: Kent was, he says, " painter enough to taste the charms of landscape : bold and opiniative enough to dare and to dictate, and born with a genius to strike out a great system from the twib'ght of imperfect essays, he realised the compositions of the greatest masters in paintings." Claremont... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1843 - Liczba stron: 914
...the reception a and born with a genius to strike out a of disabled seamen or soldiers, foundlings, £ great system from the twilight of imperfect essays. He leaped the fence, and saw that &c., who ate supported by public or private charity, as well as for pauper lunatics, ins all nature... | |
 | 1844 - Liczba stron: 520
...: Kent was, he says, " painter enough to taste the charms of landscape: bold and opiniative enough to dare and to dictate, and born with a genius to...great system from the twilight of imperfect essays, he realised the compositions of the greatest masters in paintings." Claremont and Esher were both laid... | |
 | 1844 - Liczba stron: 784
...says of Kent, may with equal truth he said of Brown and Repton, his successors in this noble art. " He leaped the fence and saw that all nature was a garden. He felt the delicious contrast of hill and valley changing imperceptibly into each other ; tasted the... | |
 | George William Johnson - 1847 - Liczba stron: 636
...landscape, sufficiently bold and opinionative to dare and to dictate, and born with a genius ' to itrike out a great system from the twilight of imperfect...essays. He leaped the fence, and saw that all nature wu a garden. The great principles on which he worked were perspective, light and shade. Groups of trees... | |
 | 1849 - Liczba stron: 466
...moment appeared Kent, painter enough to taste the charms of landscape, bold and opinionative enough to dare and to dictate, and born with a genius to...leaped the fence, and saw that all nature was a garden. He felt the delicious contrast of hill and valley changing imperceptibly into each other, tasted the... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - 1851 - Liczba stron: 618
...wae painter enough to taste the charms of landscape, sufficiently bold and opiuionative to dare anil to dictate, and born with a genius to strike out a...great system from the twilight of imperfect essays. He It-aped the fence, and saw that all nature was a garden. The great principles on which he worked were... | |
 | Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee - 1854 - Liczba stron: 254
...designs for landscape-gardening. The following testimony of Walpole is striking : — VOL. n. - 4 " He leaped the fence and saw that all nature was a garden. He felt the delicious contrast of hill and valley changing imperceptibly into each other, tasted the... | |
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Kent, painter enough to taste the charms of landscape, bold and opinionative enough to dare and to dictate, and born with a genius to strike out a great system from the twilight of imperfect essays. He leaped the fence, and saw that all nature was a garden. 
