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... merit as an historical painter , and imperfect historical pieces by Mr. LOUTHERBOURG , who has much merit as a landscape painter ! -I have been informed that he took un- common pains with his last performance of The Siege of Va ...
... merit as an historical painter , and imperfect historical pieces by Mr. LOUTHERBOURG , who has much merit as a landscape painter ! -I have been informed that he took un- common pains with his last performance of The Siege of Va ...
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... merit praise . " Mr. or as he was then characterifed , Mafter THOMAS LAWRENCE , began his ftudies at a period when other boys are at their fyntax , and at the very early age of eight made fome very promifing attempts at portrait ...
... merit praise . " Mr. or as he was then characterifed , Mafter THOMAS LAWRENCE , began his ftudies at a period when other boys are at their fyntax , and at the very early age of eight made fome very promifing attempts at portrait ...
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... merit procured him , as merit will , many enemies ; and the malicioufnefs and littleness of their minds , were evinced by their filling his colour - pots with urine , and other unworthy deeds When Mrs. COSWAY arrived in London , fhe ...
... merit procured him , as merit will , many enemies ; and the malicioufnefs and littleness of their minds , were evinced by their filling his colour - pots with urine , and other unworthy deeds When Mrs. COSWAY arrived in London , fhe ...
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admiration affociation Angelo appears Artiſts Barrymore beauty beſt character colouring compofition confequence confiderable copy criticism defigns defire died drawing Dublin eminent England engraver eſtabliſhed faid fame fancy fatire feems feen fenfes fent feveral fhall fhould fince fingular firſt fituation fociety fome fpirit ftatuary ftudied fubject fublime fuccefs fuch fufficiently genius gentleman grace hiftorical himſelf honor houfe houſe idea imagination inftance Ireland John King labours lady landſcape lefs leſs London Lord LOUTHERBOURG manner maſter merit mind miniature painter moft moſt muſt NATHANIEL DANCE native nature neceffary never Nicholas Poussin obferve occafionally painter in oils painting Pasquin pencil perfon picture poffeffed polite arts portrait painter practifed prefent principal profeffional Profeffor pupil purpoſes refided Royal Academicians Royal Academy satire ſchool ſeveral ſhe Sir Joshua Reynolds ſtate ſtudied tafte Theatre theſe Thespis thofe thoſe Titian truth underſtanding vulgar WARREN HASTINGS Wathen Weft WEST whofe WILLIAM WYNNE RYLAND Williams