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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... followers are favoured by the Gods , beloved by their acquaintance , esteemed by their country , and , after the close of their labours , honoured by posterity . " " We know by the life of this memorable hero , to which of these two ...
... followers are favoured by the Gods , beloved by their acquaintance , esteemed by their country , and , after the close of their labours , honoured by posterity . " " We know by the life of this memorable hero , to which of these two ...
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... followers vigour and elasticity of limb , and grace- fulness of motion , together with that noble simplicity of demeanour , and singleness of heart , which constitute the greatest charms of poetic heroism . That his youtful acquaintance ...
... followers vigour and elasticity of limb , and grace- fulness of motion , together with that noble simplicity of demeanour , and singleness of heart , which constitute the greatest charms of poetic heroism . That his youtful acquaintance ...
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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