The Gallery of Pictures Painted by Benjamin West Esqr. Historical Painter, to His Majesty, and President of the Royal AcademyJoseph Thomas, 1820 - 22 pages |
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... divine her heavenly presence shed , And thus , his hand soft touching , Thetis said : Suppress ( my son ) this rage of grief , and know It was not man , but heaven , that gave the blow ; Behold what arms by Vulcan is bestowed , Arms ...
... divine her heavenly presence shed , And thus , his hand soft touching , Thetis said : Suppress ( my son ) this rage of grief , and know It was not man , but heaven , that gave the blow ; Behold what arms by Vulcan is bestowed , Arms ...
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... divine discourse of the Saviour , are so many beautiful luminous rays , converging to the more luminous focus of the picture's expression . This admirable picture was the joint purchase of four of the Governors of the Foundling Hospital ...
... divine discourse of the Saviour , are so many beautiful luminous rays , converging to the more luminous focus of the picture's expression . This admirable picture was the joint purchase of four of the Governors of the Foundling Hospital ...
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... divine providence , upon those heads which are aching for them.- - " I took a single captive , and having first shut him up in his dungeon , I then looked through the twilight of his grated door , to take his picture . " I beheld his ...
... divine providence , upon those heads which are aching for them.- - " I took a single captive , and having first shut him up in his dungeon , I then looked through the twilight of his grated door , to take his picture . " I beheld his ...
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... divine 1 Think of thy father's age , and pity mine ! In me , that father's reverend image trace , Those silver hairs , that venerable face ; His trembling limbs , his helpless person , see ! In all my equal , but in misery ! Yet now ...
... divine 1 Think of thy father's age , and pity mine ! In me , that father's reverend image trace , Those silver hairs , that venerable face ; His trembling limbs , his helpless person , see ! In all my equal , but in misery ! Yet now ...
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... divine power with which he is invested . He appears , indeed , like a heaven - commissioned being , while , with the holy incense he dissipates the noxious disease , and with uplifted arm prevents the further advance of the King of ...
... divine power with which he is invested . He appears , indeed , like a heaven - commissioned being , while , with the holy incense he dissipates the noxious disease , and with uplifted arm prevents the further advance of the King of ...
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admirable agreeable Alexander Apollo artist B.West P.RA beautiful behold BELISARIUS BENJAMIN WEST Cæsar Cave of Despaire character chase colours contrast Corbould countenance dead death delineation DESPAIR OF VENUS dignity Diomede display divine drapery Drawn & Engraved Drawn &Engraved Drawn by H elegant eminent endless pain Engraved by H Engraved by H.Moses exhibited expression eyes face father favour feelings figures Finch Lane genius glory glowing Goddess grace Greece grief hand head heart hero Homer honour human Iliad immortal impression Joseph Thomas JUDGMENT OF HERCULES kiss Knight lady land lifted LIGHTNING WHICH PRECEDES London looks mind misery Moab Moses murderous natural noble objects Orestes Pain Painted by B.West Parmenio passion pathetic Patroclus pencil picture plague Pleasure poet poetic portrait prostrate PYLADES R. H. Painted Rome scene sorrow soul sovereign steeds sublimity talents terror thee Thetis thou truth unto venerable vigour West's wretched youth