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" A happy genius is the gift of nature : it depends on the influence of the stars, say the astrologers ; on the organs of the body, say the naturalists ; it is the particular gift of heaven say the divines, both christians and heathens. How to improve it,... "
The works of sir Joshua Reynolds. To which is prefixed an account of the ... - Page 256
by sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801
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The Art of Painting:

Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy - 1716 - 504 lehte
...to obtain it, none j that nothing can be done without it, all agree. 7« nibil invita dices faciefoe Minerva. Without Invention a Painter is but a Copier^ and a Poet but a Plagiary of others. Both are allow'd fometimes to copy and tranjlate -, but, as our Author tells you, that is not the beft part...
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The Art of Painting of Charles Alphonse Du Fresnoy

Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy - 1783 - 248 lehte
...to obtain it, none; that nothing can be done without it, all agree: Tu nihil invita dices faciefve Minerva. Without Invention a Painter is but a Copier,...a Poet but a Plagiary of others. Both are allowed fometimes to copy and tranflate; but, as our Author tells you, that is not the beft part of their reputation....
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight ... Containing His ..., 3. köide

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1798 - 394 lehte
...it, none; that nothing •can be done without it, all agree : Tu nihil invka dices facicsve Minerv2. Without invention a Painter is but a copier, and a Poet but a plagiary of others. Both sure allowed sometimes to copy and translate; but, as our author tells you, that is not the best part...
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The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three Parts

John Blair Linn - 1802 - 196 lehte
...many books can teach us; how to obtain it, none; that nothing can be done without it, all agree: In nihil invita dices faciesve Minerva. Without invention...but a copier, and a poet but a plagiary of others. Dryden's Parallel between Poetry and Painting. Now rous'cl to rage she chills the soul with fear, To...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, 198. köide

1903 - 606 lehte
...called ' pictorial invention,' is the very pith and marrow of the plastic arts. As Dryden has said, ' Without invention a ' painter is but a copier, and a poet but a plagiary of others.' Turner meant his work to prove that he was not a copier but an inventor. The title ' Liber Studiorum...
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, 3. köide

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 438 lehte
...follow. Invention is the first part and absolutely necessary to them both; yet no rule ever was of can be given how to compass it. A happy genius is...not the best part of their reputation. " Imitators these Arts, as I said before, are not onlytrue imitations of nature, but of the best nature, of that...
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The Works of William Mason, 3. köide

William Mason - 1811 - 438 lehte
...it, none ; that nothing can be done without it, all agree : Tu nihil invitfi dices faciesve MinervS. Without invention a Painter is but a copier, and a...Imitators are but a servile kind of cattle," says the Poet : or^t best, the keepers of cattle for other men : they have nothing which is properly their own ;...
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The Works of William Mason, 3. köide

William Mason - 1811 - 432 lehte
...; that nothing can be done without it, all agree : Tu nihil invita dices faciesve Minerv&. \Vithout invention a Painter is but a copier, and a Poet but...not the best part of their reputation. " Imitators arebut a servile kind of cattle," says the Poet : or at best, the keepers of cattle for other men :...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., 6. köide

1816 - 778 lehte
...characters altered by copiers and tranfcribers. j4adifr,ni One that imitates; a plagiary ; an imkator. — Without invention a painter is but a copier, and a poet but a plagiary of others. Drjd it. COPILOWATS, a large town of European Turkey, in Bulgaria. Lon. 27. 30. E. Lat. 4j. 40. N....
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The literary works [&c.]. In which is included a memoir by J ..., 3. köide

sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 382 lehte
...When we view these elevated ideas of nature, ihe result of that view is admiration, which is always the cause of pleasure. This foregoing remark, which...you, that is not the best part of their reputation. u Imitators are but a servile kind of cattle/' says the Poet : or at best, the keepers of cattle for...
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