 I confess that the great object of my ambition is not merely to produce a book of pictures, but to furnish some hints for establishing the fact that true taste in landscape gardening, as well as in all the other polite arts, is not an accidental effect,...  An Introduction to the Study of Landscape Design - Pàgina 39per Henry Vincent Hubbard, Theodora Kimball Hubbard - 1917 - 406 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Humphry Repton - 1840 - 672 pàgines
...utterly useless, as far as regards any pleasing effect on mind or eye. We hope, however, that if the combine, the various sources of pleasure derived from...pre-existing causes in the structure of the human mind. * attention of the master engravers be once directed to it, their own sense and feeling will shew them... | |
 | Humphry Repton - 1840 - 684 pàgines
...not be harsh. And this is one of the innumerable beauties of engravings from JMW Turner; namely, that effect, operating on the outward senses, but an appeal...understanding, which is able to compare, to separate, and to the dreamy brilliancy of light which envelops them extends to their extreme limits, and their edge... | |
 | Humphry Repton - 1907 - 340 pàgines
...some hints for establishing the fact that true taste in landscape gardening, as well as in all the other polite arts, is not an accidental effect, operating...pre-existing causes in the structure of the human mind. Chapter I Different Characters and Situations ALL rational improvement of grounds is, necessarily,... | |
 | Humphry Repton - 1907 - 336 pàgines
...some hints for establishing the fact that true taste in landscape gardening, as well as in all the other polite arts, is not an accidental effect, operating...understanding, which is able to compare, to separate, and to comtyine the various sources of pleasure derived from external objects, and to trace them to some preexisting... | |
 | Ralph Rodney Root, Charles Fabens Kelley - 1914 - 312 pàgines
...some hints for establishing the fact, that true taste in landscape gardening, as well as in all the other polite arts, is not an accidental effect, operating...compare, to separate, and to combine, the various external objects, and to trace them to some preexisting causes in the structure of the human mind.... | |
 | Ralph Rodney Root, Charles Fabens Kelley - 1914 - 304 pàgines
...some hints for establishing the fact, that true taste in landscape gardening, as well as in all the other polite arts, is not an accidental effect, operating...compare, to separate, and to combine, the various external objects, and to trace them to some preexisting causes in the structure of the human mind."... | |
 | Ralph Rodney Root, Charles Fabens Kelley - 1914 - 310 pàgines
...some hints for establishing the fact, that true taste in landscape gardening, as well as in all the other polite arts, is not an accidental effect, operating...compare, to separate, and to combine, the various external objects, and to trace them to some preexisting causes in the structure of the human mind.... | |
 | Ralph Rodney Root, Charles Fabens Kelley - 1914 - 314 pàgines
...an appeal to the understanding, which is able to compare, to separate, and to combine, the various external objects, and to trace them to some preexisting causes in the structure of the human mind. ' ' — Humphrey Bepton. That such principles exist is not a matter of common knowledge or opinion,... | |
 | Henry Vincent Hubbard - 1917 - 636 pàgines
...some hints for establishing the fact, that true taste in Landscape Gardening, as well as in all the other Polite Arts, is not an accidental effect, operating...pre-existing causes in the structure of the human mind."* A present-day writer, Sir George Sitwell, has given a psychological basis to his delightful book An... | |
 | John Dixon Hunt - 1992 - 414 pàgines
...eighteenth-century remark, to the effect that "true taste in landscape gardening, as well as in all the other polite arts, is not an accidental effect, operating on the outward senses, but an appeal to the understanding";65 he cites in support a similar remark from Burke's preface to the Sublime and Beautiful.... | |
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