 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 812 pages
...picture cannot express ; no nor the first sight of life. There is no excellent beauty that hath not Borne strangeness in the proportion. A man cannot tell whether Apelles or Albert Durer were the more trifler ; whereof the one would make a personage by geometrical proportions ; the other, by taking... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...that of Favour. That is the beft Part of Beauty which a Picture cannot exprefs ; no, nor the firft Sight of the Life. There is no excellent Beauty, that hath not fome Strangenefs in the Proportion. A Man cannot tell whether Apelles or Albert Durer were the more... | |
 | Hanworth - 1858 - 300 pages
...ultimately selected for perpetuation. A greater than Campbell has written, " That is the best part of beauty which a picture cannot express ; no, nor the first sight of the life." Lenses and chemicals cannot be expected to succeed where the eye itself fails.' 'Well, well/ interrupted... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 792 pages
...of colour ; and that of decent and gracious motion 3 more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty, which a picture cannot express ; no nor the first sight of life. There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. A man cannot tell... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...of colour ; and that of decent and gracious motion 3 more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty, which a picture cannot express ; no nor the first sight of life. There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. A man cannot tell... | |
 | Charles Godfrey Leland - 1863 - 220 pages
...there was infinitely more truth than Bacon himself dreamed of when he said : " That is the best part of beauty which a picture cannot express : no, nor the first sight of the life." What is to be the Art of the Future? To answer this question, we must ascertain what was the leading... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 pages
...colour, and that of decent s and gracious 5 motion more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty which a picture cannot express, no, nor...tell whether Apelles or Albert Durer were the more 7 trifler ; whereof the one i Almost. For the moit part ; generally. ' Who is there almost, whose mind... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...of colour ; and that of decent and gracious motion, more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty, which a picture cannot express ; no, nor...tell whether Apelles or Albert Durer were the more trifler ; whereof the one would make a personage by geometrical proportions : the other, by taking... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 pages
...of colour ; and that of decent and gracious motion2 more than that of favour. That is the hest part of beauty, which a picture cannot express ; no nor the first sight of life. There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. A man cannot tell... | |
 | Jonathan Eastwood - 1866 - 586 pages
...shall help to give him strength To make a more requital to your love ! Shakespeare, K. John, n. 1. A man cannot tell, whether Apelles, or Albert Durer, were the more trifler : whereof the one would make a personage by geometricall proportions : the other, by taking... | |
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There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. 
