 It is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the Apollo, and of the muscular strength of the Hercules.  Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal - Page 364redigeeritud poolt - 1771Full view - About this book
 | Several Hands - 1771 - 614 lehte
...one, of the Gladiator another, of the Apollo another; which makes fo many different ideas of beauty. in in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that...and of the mufcular ftrength of the Hercules. For perfect beauty in any fpecies mult combine ail the characters which are beautiful in that fpecies.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1772 - 656 lehte
...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them ; it is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that...compounded of them all, and which partakes equally of the aftivity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the Apollo, and of the mufcular ftrengthof the Hercules.... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 452 lehte
...them, but in that form which might be taken from them all, and would p?.rtake equally ot the aftivity of the gladiator, of the delicacy of the Apollo, and of the muicular flrength of the Hercules. If the judgment of this eminent artift be admitted, the perfeftion... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 lehte
...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them. It is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the... | |
 | 1803 - 582 lehte
...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them; it is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that form which it compounded of them all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy... | |
 | Edward Dayes, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1805 - 432 lehte
...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them, " but in that form which is taken from them all, and which partakes equally of the activity...Gladiator, of the delicacy of the Apollo, and of the muscular strength of the Hercules." Such an opinion is contrary to nature, as it goes to destroy that... | |
 | Basil Richard Barrett - 1812 - 188 lehte
...beauty will be, so far, diminished. Thus, as Sir Joshua observes, " It is not in " the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in " the Apollo, but in that form, which is taken " from all/' that the beauty of the species exists. " For perfect beauty," he adds, " in any... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 610 lehte
...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them. It is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo; but in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1819 - 614 lehte
...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them. It is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the... | |
 | 1821 - 508 lehte
...perfection of the human figure is not to be found in any one of them. It is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo; but in that form which is taken from them all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of... | |
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