The Book of Raphael's CartoonsH. G. Bohn, 1845 - 185 pages |
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... objects of spoliation , to a Jew at Leghorn , by whom one was destroyed for the sake of the gold and silver threads worked into the fabric ; this was the Descent into Hades , and is the only one now wanting to the set . The others were ...
... objects of spoliation , to a Jew at Leghorn , by whom one was destroyed for the sake of the gold and silver threads worked into the fabric ; this was the Descent into Hades , and is the only one now wanting to the set . The others were ...
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... object with pictures ; which it never can rival , either in accuracy of outline , or , still less , in that peculiar charm , resulting from the actual touch of the master's hand , which distinguishes an original picture from a copy , of ...
... object with pictures ; which it never can rival , either in accuracy of outline , or , still less , in that peculiar charm , resulting from the actual touch of the master's hand , which distinguishes an original picture from a copy , of ...
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... object designed in the event . Raffaelle was , in this instance , limited by the facts of the history to a smaller number of figures than in any other of the series ; he has , nevertheless , found means within these confined limits , to ...
... object designed in the event . Raffaelle was , in this instance , limited by the facts of the history to a smaller number of figures than in any other of the series ; he has , nevertheless , found means within these confined limits , to ...
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... object . He penetrates not below the covering of humanity , which hides the Omnipotent from mortal view . If upon its surface he can trace some faint touches of the latent glory , he attains not only all that he is warranted in ...
... object . He penetrates not below the covering of humanity , which hides the Omnipotent from mortal view . If upon its surface he can trace some faint touches of the latent glory , he attains not only all that he is warranted in ...
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... objects he designs to represent , with a view to the developement of the main idea of his subject . If this idea be efficiently worked out in the application ... object , he was justified in casting off all 44 MIRACULOUS DRAUGHT OF FISHES .
... objects he designs to represent , with a view to the developement of the main idea of his subject . If this idea be efficiently worked out in the application ... object , he was justified in casting off all 44 MIRACULOUS DRAUGHT OF FISHES .
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Page 119 - And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness ; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.
Page 137 - Sirs, why do ye these things ? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein : who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.
Page 114 - The lonely mountains o'er and the resounding shore a voice of weeping heard and loud lament...
Page 157 - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20 For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean. 21 (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing...
Page 119 - O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
Page 49 - He spake of love, such love as spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pure ; No fears to beat away, no strife to heal, The past...
Page 104 - Whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him ? 1 St.
Page 113 - So, when the sun in bed, Curtain'd with cloudy red, Pillows his chin upon an orient wave, The flocking shadows pale, Troop to the infernal jail, Each fetter'd ghost slips to his several grave ; And the yellow-skirted fayes, Fly after the night-steeds, leaving their moonlov'd maze.
Page 104 - My children, let us not love in word, but in deed and in truth.
Page 136 - And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us, in the likeness of men.