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" ... the ornaments and back-ground proper to it; every part of the portrait, and all about it muft be expreffive of the man, and have a refemblance as well as the features of the face. "
The Works of Jonathan Richardson: Containing I. The Theory of Painting. II ... - Page 40
by Jonathan Richardson - 1792 - 287 pages
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Dictionarium Polygraphicum: Or, The Whole Body of Arts Regularly Digested ...

John Barrow (Teacher of mathematics) - Art - 1735 - 636 pages
...plain, gentile, fcfc. each character muft have an attitude, and drefs; the ornaments and back-ground proper to it; every part of the portrait, and all...unbecoming! thefe muft be taken notice of, and ftrongly exprefs'd. They are a fort of moving features, and are as much a part of the man as the fix'd ones...
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The Illustrated photographer, Volume 2

1870 - 586 pages
...gentle, &c. Each character must have an attitude and dress, the ornaments (accessories) and background proper to it. Every part of the portrait and all about it must be expressive of the man.— Richardson. [Млг 21st, 1869. Wtgnette BY BA SEYMOÜH. (Concluded,...
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Reformed Theology and Visual Culture: The Protestant Imagination from Calvin ...

William A. Dyrness - Art - 2004 - 366 pages
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The Life and Art of Allan Ramsay

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