| Franz Theodor Kugler - 1841 - 494 pągines
...Noah, all display great and peculiar beauties*. 6 The Prophets and Sibyls in the triangular compartment of the curved portion of the ceiling, are the largest...figures in the whole work ; these, too, are among * [There are five smaller subjects (see the accompanying engraving) ; the one omitted by the author... | |
| Franz Kugler - 1842 - 498 pągines
...Noah, all display great and peculiar beauties*. 6 The Prophets and Sibyls in the triangular compartment of the curved portion of the ceiling, are the largest...figures in the whole work ; these, too, are among * [There are five smaller subjects (see the accompanying engraving) ; the one omitted by the author... | |
| 1844 - 520 pągines
...curved part of the ceiling, are the prophets and the Sibyls who foretold the birth of Christ. These are among the most wonderful forms that modern art has called into life. They are all seated and employed in contemplating books or antique rolls of manuscript, with genii in attendance.... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1845 - 288 pągines
...curved part of the ceiling, are the Prophets and the Sibyls who foretold the birth of Christ. These are among the most wonderful forms that modern art has called into life. They are all seated and employed in contemplating books or antique rolls of manuscript, with genii in attendance.... | |
| Franz Kugler - 1851 - 362 pągines
...Noah, all display great and peculiar beauties.1 The prophets and sibyls in the triangular compartment of the curved portion of the ceiling are the largest...manuscripts ; genii stand near or behind them. These mighty beings sit before us pensive, meditative, inquiring, or looking upwards •with inspired countenances.... | |
| Franz Kugler - 1855 - 494 pągines
...Noah, all display great and peculiar beauties.1 The prophets and sibyls in the triangular compartment of the curved portion of the ceiling are the largest...manuscripts ; genii stand near or behind them. These mighty beings sit before us pensive, meditative, inquiring, or looking upwards with inspired countenances.... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1871 - 482 pągines
...Ezekiel. 7. Daniel. 8. Sibylla Cumaea. 4. Sibylla Persica. 5. Jonah. 9. Isaiah. 10. Sibylla Delphica. " The prophets and sibyls in the triangular compartments...these, too, are among the most wonderful forms that moder n art has called into life. They are all represented seated, employed with books or rolled manuscripts;... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1874 - 718 pągines
...Sibylla Erythraa. 6. Joel. Zachariah. 8. Daniel. 9. Sibylla Cumxa. 10. Isaiah. 1 1. Sibylla Delphica. ' ' The prophets and sibyls in the triangular compartments...are the largest figures in the whole work ; these, loo, are among the most wonderful forms that modern art has called into life. They are all represented... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1880 - 504 pągines
...the curved part of the ceiling, are the Prophets md the Sibyls who foretold the birth of Christ These are among the most wonderful forms that modern art has called into life. They are all seated and employed in contemplating books or antique rolls of manuscript, with genii in .attendance.... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1880 - 366 pągines
...curved part of the ceiling, are the Prophets and the Sibyls who foretold the birth of Christ. These are among the most wonderful forms that modern art has called into life. They are all seated and employed in contemplating books or antique rolls of manuscript, with genii in attendance.... | |
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