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" Poussin in the latter part of his life changed from his dry manner to one much softer and richer, where there is a greater union between the figures and ground; as in the Seven Sacraments in the Duke of Orleans... "
Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Artists: Comprising Painters, Sculptors ... - Page xl
by John Gould - 1835
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SEVERAL HANDS - 1773 - 620 pages
...occafion. • Pouiliii in the latter part of his life changed from his dry manner to one much fofter and richer, where there is a greater union between the figures and the ground, fuch as the Seven Sacrament» in the Dulce of Orleans' collection ; but neither thefe, nor any in this...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 48

Books - 1773 - 614 pages
...occ'aflon. * Pouflin in the latter part of his life changed from his dYy manner to one much fofterand richer, where there is a greater union between the figures and the ground, fuch as 'the Seven Sacraments in the Duke of Orleans' collection ; but neither thefe, nor any in this...
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Annual Register, Volume 16

Edmund Burke - History - 1774 - 606 pages
...ancient fimplicity which diftinguiihes his ftyle. .•..'• : -'". The favourite fubjefts of Pouffin, were ancient fables; and no painter was ever better qualified to paint fuch fubjedls, nofonly from his being eminently (killed in the knowledge of ceremonies, cuftoms, and...
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Seven Discourses Delivered in the Royal Academy

Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1778 - 346 pages
...POUSSIN t 1*1 1 POUSSIN in the latter part of his life; changed from his dry manner to one much fofter and richer, where there is a greater union between the figures and the ground, fuch as the Seven Sacraments in the Duke of Orleans' collection ; but neither thefe, nor any in this...
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The Artist's Assistant: Or School of Science; Forming a Practical ...

Art - 1801 - 366 pages
...diftinguifh his ftile. In fch« latter part of his life Jbe changed from this manner into one much fofter and richer, where there is a greater union between the figures and the ground. His favorite fubje&s were ancient fables ; and no painter was ever better qualified to paint fuch iubje&s,...
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight ...: Containing His ..., Volume 1

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1801 - 440 pages
...would use on every occasion. . . Poussin in the latter part of his life changed from his dry manner to one much softer and richer, where there is a greater union between the figures and ground ; as in the Seven Sacraments in the Duke of Orleans's collection; but neither these, nor any...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 16

History - 1803 - 598 pages
...correspondent to that ancient simplicity which distinguishes his style. "The favourite subjects of Poussin were ancient fables ; and no painter was ever better...from his being eminently skilled in the knowledge of ceremonies, customs, and habits of the ancients, but from his being so well acquainted with the different...
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The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical ..., Volume 3

Biography - 1808 - 388 pages
...chiaro-scuro, than to expression and design. In the latter part of his life he changed from this dry manner to one much softer and richer, where there is a greater union between the figures and the ground, as in the Seven Sacraments ; but neither these, nor any of his other pictures in this manner, are at...
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The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical ..., Volume 3

Biography - 1808 - 540 pages
...chiaro-scuro, than to expression and design. In the latter part of his life he changed from this dry manner to one much softer and richer, where there is a greater union between the figures and the ground, as in the Seven Sacraments ; but neither these, nor any of his other pictures in this manner, are at...
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Volume 1

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1809 - 476 pages
...would use on every occasion. Poussin in the latter part of his life changed from his dry manner to one much softer and richer, where there is a greater union between the figures and ground ; as in the Seven Sacraments in the Duke of Orleans's collection ; but neither these, nor any...
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