 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1772 - 628 pages
...art of difpofmg the foldings of the drapery makes a very confiderable parr of the painter's ftudy. To make it merely natural is a mechanical operation, to which neither genius or cafle arc required ; whereas it requires the nkeft judgment to difpole the drapery, fo that the... | |
 | R. Griffiths - 1772 - 632 pages
...art of difpofing ¿he foldings of thtdrapery make» a very confiderable part of the painter's ftudy. To make it merely natural is a mechanical operation, to which neither genius or tafle are required; whereas it requires the niceft judgment to idifpofe the drapery, fo that the... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1778 - 360 pages
...art of difpofing the foldings of the Drapery make a very confiderable part of the Painter's ftudy. To make it merely natural is a mechanical operation, to which neither genius or tafte are required ; whereas, it requires the nicefl judgment to difpofe the drapery, fo that the... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1778 - 346 pages
...art of difpofing the foldings of the Drapery make a very confiderable part of the Painter's ftudy. To make it merely natural is a mechanical operation, to which neither genius or tafte are required ; whereas, it requires the niceft judgment to difpofe the drapery, fo that the... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1801 - 440 pages
...silk, sattin, or velvet : it is drapery ; it is nothing more. The art of disposing the foldings of the drapery makes a very considerable part of the...taste are required ; whereas, it requires the nicest judgement to dispose the drapery, so that the folds shall have an easy communication, and gracefully... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1809 - 430 pages
...nor silk, satin, or velvet: it is drapery ; it is nothing more. The art of disposing the foldings of the drapery makes a very considerable part of the...judgment to dispose the drapery, so that the folds shall have an easy communication, and gracefully follow each other, with such natural negligence as... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1819 - 614 pages
...nor silk, satin, or velvet: it is drapery; it is nothing more. The art of disposing the foldings of the drapery makes a very considerable part of the...judgment to dispose the drapery, so that the folds shall have an easy communication, and gracefully follow each other, with such natural negligence as... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1819 - 610 pages
...nor silk, satin, or velvet: it is drapery ; it is nothing more. The art of disposing the foldings of the drapery makes a very considerable part of the...judgment to dispose the drapery, so that the folds shall have an easy communication, and gracefully follow each other, with such natural negligence as... | |
 | James Northcote - Art - 1819 - 382 pages
...disposing the foldings of the drapery, makes a very considerable part of the painter's study ; but that to make it merely natural, is a mechanical operation, to which neither genius nor taste are required, whilst at the same time it demands the nicest judgement to dispose the drapery, so as that the folds... | |
 | L. Murray - 1821 - 620 pages
...minds ; they must appear to feel and to think. quently, distinct colours are employed, but they must be with respect to each other, so that the effect of...is a mechanical operation, to which neither genius uor taste are required; whereas, it requires the nicest judgment to dispose the drapery, so that the... | |
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To make it merely natural, is a mechanical operation, to which neither genius nor taste are required ; whereas, it requires the nicest judgment to dispose the drapery, so that the folds shall have an easy communication, and gracefully follow each other,... 
