The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volume 3Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1808 |
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... success . Lodovico directed the whole by his wisdom and advice ; Agostino taught perspective , and directed his attention to other branches of the art ; while Annibal furnished examples , and communicated to his pupils the fruit of his ...
... success . Lodovico directed the whole by his wisdom and advice ; Agostino taught perspective , and directed his attention to other branches of the art ; while Annibal furnished examples , and communicated to his pupils the fruit of his ...
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... success , experienced the most flagrant injustice in the recompence of his labours . He was offered a salary so pitiful and inadequate for such an assemblage of chef d'œuvres , that , notwithstanding his disinterestedness , which was ...
... success , experienced the most flagrant injustice in the recompence of his labours . He was offered a salary so pitiful and inadequate for such an assemblage of chef d'œuvres , that , notwithstanding his disinterestedness , which was ...
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... success . Even now , though they are nearly in a state of evanescence , the Three Nymphs in the Garden Scene of St. Michele del Bosco , seem moulded by the hand , and inspired by the breath , of Love . - But Lodo- vico sometimes ...
... success . Even now , though they are nearly in a state of evanescence , the Three Nymphs in the Garden Scene of St. Michele del Bosco , seem moulded by the hand , and inspired by the breath , of Love . - But Lodo- vico sometimes ...
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... success , had rendered him the most consi- derable monarch in Europe . There was a remarkable similarity of character between the two kings ; both were full of craft , intrigue , and design ; and though a resem- blance of this nature be ...
... success , had rendered him the most consi- derable monarch in Europe . There was a remarkable similarity of character between the two kings ; both were full of craft , intrigue , and design ; and though a resem- blance of this nature be ...
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... success of this enterprize , it is well known , did not in any manner correspond with its magni- tude ; and Charles was obliged to retire , without carrying the city , with the loss of the major part of his army . He was , however , no ...
... success of this enterprize , it is well known , did not in any manner correspond with its magni- tude ; and Charles was obliged to retire , without carrying the city , with the loss of the major part of his army . He was , however , no ...
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