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" The portraits of Reynolds are equally numerous and excellent, and all who have written of their merits have swelled their eulogiums by comparing them with the simplicity of Titian, the vigour of Rembrandt, and the elegance and delicacy of Vandyke. Certainly,... "
The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ... - Page 54
1829
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The Lady's Magazine: Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ...

Great Britain - 1829 - 696 pages
...their merits have swelled their eulogiums by comparing them with the simplicity of Titian, the vigor of Rembrandt, and the elegance and delicacy of Vandyke....His boldness of posture, and his singular freedom of colormg, are so supported by all the grace of art, by all the sorcery of skill, that they appear natural...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 2

Great Britain - 1829 - 520 pages
...equally numerous and excellent, and all who have written of their merits have swelled their eulogiums by comparing them with the simplicity of Titian, the...of posture, and his singular freedom of colouring, arc so supported by all the grace of art— by all the sorcery of skill, that they appear natural and...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 2

1829 - 642 pages
...equally numerous and .•xcellent, and all who have written of their merits have swelled their eulogiums by comparing them with the simplicity of Titian, the...natural— graceful— unaffected. His boldness of piisture, aiid his singular freedom of colouring, are so supported by all the grace of art — by all...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 2

Great Britain - 1829 - 514 pages
...equally numerous and excellent, and all who have written of their merits have swelled their eulogiums by comparing them with the simplicity of Titian, the...and delicacy of Vandyke. Certainly, in character and exCression, and in manlv ease, he has never been surpassed. le is always equal, afways natural —...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 2

Great Britain - 1829 - 516 pages
...equally numerous and excellent, and all who have written of their merits have swelled their eulogiums by comparing them with the simplicity of Titian, the vigour of Rembrandt, and tbe elegance and delicacy of Vandyke. Certainly, in character and expression, and in manly ease, he...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Volume 1

Allan Cunningham - 1832 - 324 pages
...equally numerous and excellent, and all who have written of their merits have swelled their eulogiums by comparing them with the simplicity of Titian, the...— by all the sorcery of skill — that they appear natural and noble. Over the meanest head he sheds the halo of dignity ; his men are all nobleness,...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and ..., Volume 1

Allan Cunningham - Architects - 1830 - 402 pages
...equally numerous and excellent, and all who have written of their merits have swelled their eulogiums by comparing them with the simplicity of Titian, the...manly ease, he has never been surpassed. He is always equal—always natural—graceful—unaffected. His boldness of posture and his singular freedom of...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Volume 1

Allan Cunningham - Painters - 1832 - 324 pages
...equally numerous and excellent, and all who have written of their merits have swelled their eulogiums by comparing them with the simplicity of Titian, the...character and expression, and in manly ease, he has never beea surpassed. He is always equal — always natural— graceful — unaffected. His boldness of posture...
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volume 1

Englishmen - 1836 - 260 pages
...equally numerous and excellent, and all who have written of their merits have swelled their eulogiums by comparing them with the simplicity of Titian, the...— by all the sorcery of skill — that they appear natural and noble. Over the meanest head he sheds the halo of dignity ; his men are all nobleness,...
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volume 6

Englishmen - 1837 - 530 pages
...equally numerous and excellent, and all who have written of their merits have swelled their eulogiums by comparing them with the simplicity of Titian, the...— by all the sorcery of skill — that they appear natural and noble. Over the meanest head he sheds the halo of dignity ; his men are all nobleness,...
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