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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... honour to America , forwarded to his agents , in Italy , a letter , authorising them , in his own , and Governor Hamilton's name , to give the artist unlimited credit : an act of munificence which was never surpassed , even by the ...
... honour to America , forwarded to his agents , in Italy , a letter , authorising them , in his own , and Governor Hamilton's name , to give the artist unlimited credit : an act of munificence which was never surpassed , even by the ...
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... honour of electing him a member of their Academies , as did also Parma , which he visited on his way towards England . He arrived in London on the 20th of June , 1763 , and was cordially welcomed by his early friends , Allen , Hamilton ...
... honour of electing him a member of their Academies , as did also Parma , which he visited on his way towards England . He arrived in London on the 20th of June , 1763 , and was cordially welcomed by his early friends , Allen , Hamilton ...
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... honour ; Philip's look exhibited his indignation at the calumny , One , while he lifted up his eyes and hands to heaven , protesting his fidelity ; another , while he threw himself by the bed - side , entreating his sovereign to be of ...
... honour ; Philip's look exhibited his indignation at the calumny , One , while he lifted up his eyes and hands to heaven , protesting his fidelity ; another , while he threw himself by the bed - side , entreating his sovereign to be of ...
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... honour- able means was the Painter made competent to produce the beautiful original of this engraved outline at an early age , it being the first historical painting executed by Mr. WEST after his arrival in England from his youthful ...
... honour- able means was the Painter made competent to produce the beautiful original of this engraved outline at an early age , it being the first historical painting executed by Mr. WEST after his arrival in England from his youthful ...
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... honoured by your country , you must take care to serve it . In short , if you would be eminent in war or peace , you must become master of all the qualifications that can make you so . These are the only terms and conditions upon which ...
... honoured by your country , you must take care to serve it . In short , if you would be eminent in war or peace , you must become master of all the qualifications that can make you so . These are the only terms and conditions upon which ...
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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