| Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 pàgines
...favour is more than that of colour : and that of decent and gracious motion more than that of favour. There is no excellent beauty, that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. A man cannot tell whether... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1887 - 326 pàgines
...favour is more than that of colour, and that of decent and gracious motion more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty which a picture cannot express ; no, nor the first sight of the life. There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. A man cannot tell whether... | |
| Edward FitzGerald - 1887 - 530 pàgines
...whole days in working iipon a single part, without satisfying himself at last. 2. So says Bacon, " That is the best part of beauty which a picture cannot express ; no, nor the first sight of life neither. " Directly in the face of most intellectual tea-circles, it may be asserted, that no... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1890 - 826 pàgines
...8 is more than that of colour ; and that of decent and gracious motion * more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty, which a picture cannot express ; no nor the first sight of life. There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. A man cannot tell... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1888 - 336 pàgines
...favour is more than that of colour, and that of decent and gracious motion more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty which a picture cannot express ; no, nor the first sight of the life. There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. A man cannot tell whether... | |
| Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1888 - 306 pàgines
...favour, is more than that of colour; and that of decent and gracious motion, more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty, which a picture cannot express; * no, nor the first sight of the life. There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. A man cannot tell whether... | |
| Henry Clay Trumbull - 1889 - 216 pàgines
...together with a suggestion of something beyond. " That is the best part of beauty," says Lord Bacon, "which a picture cannot express; no, nor the first sight of the life." It is, in fact, our ability to conceive that which is beyond the immediate representation given to... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1890 - 788 pàgines
...2 is more than that of colour ; and that of decent and gracious motion ' more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty, which a picture cannot express ; no nor the first sight of life. There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. A man cannot tell... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1890 - 352 pàgines
...phrase of explanation tagged on . Say : ' than the species of lower prudence that we call discretion '. 'That is the best part of beauty which a picture cannot express' (Racon). Amend : ' which cannot be expressed by a picture,' the emphasis being on ' picture ' as opposed... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1891 - 466 pàgines
...favor is more than that of color; and that of decent and gracious motion, more than that of favor. 2 That is the best part of beauty, which a picture cannot express; no, nor the first sight of the life. There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. A man cannot tell whether... | |
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