| Several Hands - 1771 - 614 psl.
...divifions-of ehefcuman figure are ideal, and fuperior to any individual form of Chat clafs ; yet the hisheft perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them; it is not in the iiercules, nor * To the principle I have laid down, that the idea bf beauty in each fpecies of beings... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1771 - 622 psl.
...the hutman figure are i'.'eal, and fiiperior to any individual form of that clafs ; yet the iiigheft perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them; it is. not ia the Hercules, nor in in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that form which is compounded... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1772 - 656 psl.
...the human figure are ideal, and fuperior to any individual form of that clafs ; yet the higheft perfection of the human figure is not to be found...Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that form which is compounded of them all, and which partakes equally of the aftivity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy... | |
| 1803 - 582 psl.
...of the human figure are ideal, and fuperior to any individual form of that-' clafs ; yet the higheft perfection of the human figure is not to be found...Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that form which it compounded of them all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy... | |
| Edward Dayes, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1805 - 432 psl.
...Apollo ; for, though each of those figures are perfect in their kind, yet Sir Joshua affirms, that the highest perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them, " but in that form which is taken from them all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 430 psl.
...But I must add further, that though the most perfect forms of each of the general divisions of the human figure are ideal, and superior to any individual...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in anyone of them. It is not in the Hercules, nor in theGladia« tor, nor in the Apollo; but in that form... | |
| Basil Richard Barrett - 1812 - 188 psl.
...weak one against its opposite, the beauty will be, so far, diminished. Thus, as Sir Joshua observes, " It is not in " the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator,...Apollo, but in that form, which is taken " from all/' that the beauty of the species exists. " For perfect beauty," he adds, " in any spe~ C cies, must... | |
| 1821 - 508 psl.
...But I must add further, that though the most perfect forms of each of the general divisions of the human figure are ideal, and -superior to any individual...in the Apollo; but in that form which is taken from them all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the Apollo,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 420 psl.
...But I must add further, that though the most perfect forms of each of the general divisions of the human figure are ideal, and superior to any individual...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any of them. It is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that form which... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 psl.
...But I must add further, that though the most perfect forms of each of the general divisions of the human figure are ideal, and superior to any individual...is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor ia the Apollo, but" in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity... | |
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