Letters from Italy in the Years 1754 and 1755B. White, 1773 - 267 pàgines |
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Pàgina xli
... Statue and character of cardinal Leopold de Me- dici . Three fhocking reprefentations in coloured wax - work . Head of Oliver Cromwell . Statue of Marfyas . LETTER IX . From Pifa , p . 91 . Poverty and defolation of Pifa . The pen- file ...
... Statue and character of cardinal Leopold de Me- dici . Three fhocking reprefentations in coloured wax - work . Head of Oliver Cromwell . Statue of Marfyas . LETTER IX . From Pifa , p . 91 . Poverty and defolation of Pifa . The pen- file ...
Pàgina 5
... statues : Saints in minia- ture , placed in little niches , and in exact spaces ; fo that the eye is pleased and fhocked at the fame time . Magnificence is mixed with littlenefs , grandeur with meanness , proportion with disproportion ...
... statues : Saints in minia- ture , placed in little niches , and in exact spaces ; fo that the eye is pleased and fhocked at the fame time . Magnificence is mixed with littlenefs , grandeur with meanness , proportion with disproportion ...
Pàgina 12
... statue of Lewis XIV , and on each fide of him , at an exact distance , are two fountains , very properly adorned with figures in bronze . During the fum- mer - time they are constantly playing , and give an agreeable refreshment to the ...
... statue of Lewis XIV , and on each fide of him , at an exact distance , are two fountains , very properly adorned with figures in bronze . During the fum- mer - time they are constantly playing , and give an agreeable refreshment to the ...
Pàgina 23
... it to view other parts of the town , especially the squares ; the chief of which I mentioned to you in the beginning of my last letter , as containing an equef- trian C 4 # trian statue of Lewis XIV . This excited my LETTER III . 23.
... it to view other parts of the town , especially the squares ; the chief of which I mentioned to you in the beginning of my last letter , as containing an equef- trian C 4 # trian statue of Lewis XIV . This excited my LETTER III . 23.
Pàgina 24
John Boyle Earl of Orrery John Duncombe. # trian statue of Lewis XIV . This excited my curiofity , and drew my attention for Tome hours , during my fhort stay at Lyons . It is a noble figure , but , like all human compofitions , has its ...
John Boyle Earl of Orrery John Duncombe. # trian statue of Lewis XIV . This excited my curiofity , and drew my attention for Tome hours , during my fhort stay at Lyons . It is a noble figure , but , like all human compofitions , has its ...
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