 Moliere, inimitable as he has proved, brought a rude theatre to perfection. Hogarth had no model to follow and improve upon. He created his art > and used colours instead of language. His place is between the Italians, whom we may consider as epic poets...  The Scots Magazine - Page 3511781Full view - About this book
 | British Institution - Art - 1824 - 372 pages
...from the rest, acts in his sphere, and cannot be confounded with any other of the dramatit persona;. Hogarth had no model to follow and improve upon; he created his art, and used colours instead of language."— H. WALPOLE. In the Possession of [n 1745, sold by auction for... | |
 | Horace Walpole - Artists - 1827 - 400 pages
...drawing gently from her finger. The thought is parallel to Moliere's, where the miser puts out one of the candles as he is talking.* Moliere, inimitable...follow and improve upon. He created his art ; and used colours instead of language. His place is between the Italians, whom we may consider as epic poets... | |
 | Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 828 pages
...as follows: " Moliere, inimitable as he proved, brought a rude theatre to perfection. Hogarth hail no model to follow and improve upon. He created his art ; and used colours instead of language. His place is between the Italians, whom we may consider as epic poets... | |
 | William Hogarth - Art - 1833 - 538 pages
...drawing gently from her finger. The thought is parallel to Moliere's, where the miser puts out one of the candles as he is talking. Moliere, inimitable...follow and improve upon. He created his art > and used colours instead of language. His place is between the Italians, whom we may consider as epic poets... | |
 | British literature - 1834 - 532 pages
...parallel to iVIoli ire's, where the miser puts otit OIKS of the candles as he is talking. Molftre, inimitable as he has proved, brought a rude theatre...follow and improve upon ; he created his art, and used cnlotfra instead of language. His place is between the Italians, whom we may consider as epic... | |
 | John Gould - Art - 1838 - 432 pages
...drawing gently off her finger. The thought is parallel to Moliere's, where the miser puts out one of the candles as he is talking. Moliere, inimitable...Hogarth had no model to follow and improve upon. He ereated his art ; and used colours instead of language. His place is between the Italians, whom we... | |
 | Ralph Nickolson Wornum - 1847 - 534 pages
...these works, they are excellent costume pictures and also good paintings. " Hogarth," says Walpole, " had no model to follow and improve upon. He created his art, and used colours instead of language. His place is between the Italians, whom we may consider as epic poets... | |
 | Ralph Nicholson Wornum - Painting - 1847 - 520 pages
...these works, they are excellent costume pictures and also good paintings. " Hogarth," says Walpole, " had no model to follow and improve upon. He created his art, and used colours instead of language. His place is between the Italians, whom we may consider as epic poets... | |
 | Michael Bryan - 1849 - 1000 pages
...drawing gently off her finger. The thought is parallel to Moliere's, where the miser puts out one of the candles as he is talking. Moliere, inimitable...perfection. Hogarth had no model to follow and improve upon. Ив created his art, and used colours instead of language. He resembled Butler, but his subjects are... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1849 - 466 pages
...Hogarth Illustrated, London, Boydell, 1791.— W.] VOL. II. P out one of the candles as he is talking.1 Moliere, inimitable as he has proved, brought a rude...to follow and improve upon. He created his art, and used colours instead of language. His place is between the Italians, whom we may consider as epic poets... | |
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