Essays in History and ArtW. Blackwood and sons, 1862 - 526 páginas |
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... means of a lens , we can reassemble the scat- tered rays of the solar spectrum and once more produce white light ; but all the care in the world will not make a mixture of red , blue , and yellow paint , in the proper proportions , pro ...
... means of a lens , we can reassemble the scat- tered rays of the solar spectrum and once more produce white light ; but all the care in the world will not make a mixture of red , blue , and yellow paint , in the proper proportions , pro ...
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... means inviting to the general reader ; but it contains a great deal of valuable matter for those who are employed in work which requires taste in colouring . M. Chevreul's book , in fact , is an account of his researches on what he ...
... means inviting to the general reader ; but it contains a great deal of valuable matter for those who are employed in work which requires taste in colouring . M. Chevreul's book , in fact , is an account of his researches on what he ...
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... means a material for repre- senting the soft figures of the female sex , but appropriate in this case , owing to the greater part of the composition being occupied by the rearing horse and attacking wild - beast , and to the ...
... means a material for repre- senting the soft figures of the female sex , but appropriate in this case , owing to the greater part of the composition being occupied by the rearing horse and attacking wild - beast , and to the ...
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... means favourable to his appreciation of the pictures . In truth , it is only the intelligent connoisseur who , in such a case , can experience the effect which the artist has wished to produce ; and this he does , not only by knowing ...
... means favourable to his appreciation of the pictures . In truth , it is only the intelligent connoisseur who , in such a case , can experience the effect which the artist has wished to produce ; and this he does , not only by knowing ...
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... means of blinds and curtains ) , it is best that the hangings be of a light and not of a dark colour , so that they may reflect light rather than absorb it . Dark hangings , therefore , are proscribed , whatever be their colour . Red ...
... means of blinds and curtains ) , it is best that the hangings be of a light and not of a dark colour , so that they may reflect light rather than absorb it . Dark hangings , therefore , are proscribed , whatever be their colour . Red ...
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Página 195 - ... a sum of not less than one lac of rupees in each year shall be set apart and applied to the revival and improvement of literature and the encouragement of the learned Natives of India, and for the introduction and promotion of a knowledge of the sciences among the inhabitants of the British Territories in India...
Página 362 - Ave Maria ! blessed be the hour ! The time, the clime, the spot, where I so oft Have felt that moment in its fullest power Sink o'er the earth so beautiful and soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower. Or the faint dying day-hymn stole aloft, And not a breath crept through the rosy air, And yet the forest leaves seem'd stirr'd with prayer.