The History of Belvoir Castle: From the Norman Conquest to the Nineteenth Century: Accompanied by a Description of the Present Castle, and Critical Notes of the Paintings,tapestry, Statuary, &c., with which it is Enriched |
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... painter and he eventually received so many proofs of esteem from the king , the dauphin , and the princes of the blood , that he was seldom disengaged from the service of one , or the other ; and as a public testimony of his merit , he ...
... painter and he eventually received so many proofs of esteem from the king , the dauphin , and the princes of the blood , that he was seldom disengaged from the service of one , or the other ; and as a public testimony of his merit , he ...
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... painter by profession , was born the 11th of August , 1737 , in Dean Street , Soho , London ; and baptised at the Roman catholic chapel , in Duke's street , Lincoln's Inn Fields . After receiving a very imperfect education , he ...
... painter by profession , was born the 11th of August , 1737 , in Dean Street , Soho , London ; and baptised at the Roman catholic chapel , in Duke's street , Lincoln's Inn Fields . After receiving a very imperfect education , he ...
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... painter . Ceracchi was in France during the Revolution , and having been implicated in the plot to destroy Buonaparte , suffered under the guillotine . At the end of the gallery , nearest to the entrance from the grand staircase , there ...
... painter . Ceracchi was in France during the Revolution , and having been implicated in the plot to destroy Buonaparte , suffered under the guillotine . At the end of the gallery , nearest to the entrance from the grand staircase , there ...
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... painter , was a most learned and able critic . But it must be ad- mitted that her works , though generally possessing a certain attraction , and often warmly coloured , have so much of sentimenta- lity and affectation in the conception ...
... painter , was a most learned and able critic . But it must be ad- mitted that her works , though generally possessing a certain attraction , and often warmly coloured , have so much of sentimenta- lity and affectation in the conception ...
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... Painters of history , " said he , " make the dead live , and do not begin to live themselves , till they are dead . I ... painter of some reputation in comic subjects , was born at Brussels , in 1589. He received the principles of art ...
... Painters of history , " said he , " make the dead live , and do not begin to live themselves , till they are dead . I ... painter of some reputation in comic subjects , was born at Brussels , in 1589. He received the principles of art ...
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