Download or read book The Works of Jonathan Richardson Containing I the Theory of Painting Ii Essay on the Art of Criticism Iii Th written by Jonathan Richardson and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1792 edition. Excerpt: ... Nor is this a trivial undertaking; I have already been giving the principles of it, and here I recommend a New Science to the world, or one at least little known, or confidered as such: so new, or so little known that it is yet without a name; it may have one in time, till then I must be excused when I call it as I do, the Science of a Connoisseur for want of a better way of expressing myself: I open to gentlemen a new scene of pleasure, a new innocent amusement: and an accomplishment which they have yet scarce heard of, but no less worthy of their attention than most of thofe they have been accustomed lo acquire. I offer to my country a scheme by which its reputation, riches, virtue, and power may be increased. And this I will do (by the help of God) not as an orator, or as an advocate, but as a strict reasoner, and so as I am verily persuaded will be to the conviction of every one that will impartially attend to the argument, and not be prejudiced by the novelty of it, or their own former sentiments. My present bufiness then in short is tp endeavour to persuade our nobility, and gentry to become lovers of Painting, and connoisseurs; which I crave leave to do (with all humility) by shewing the dignity, certainty, pleasure, and advantages of that science. One of the principal causes os the general neglect of the science I am treating of I take to be, that very sew gentlemen have a just idea of Painting; it is commonly taken to be an art whereby nature is to be represented, a fine piece of workmanship, and difficult to be persormed, but produces only pleafant ornaments, mere superfluities. This being all they expect from it no wonder they look no farther; and not having applied themselves to things of this nature, overlook beauties which...
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Download or read book The Works of Jonathan Richardson Containing I The Theory of Painting II Essay on the Art of Criticism so Far as it Relates to Painting III The Science of a Connoisseur A New Edition with the Additions of an Essay on the Knowledge of Paints and Cautions to Collectors Ornamented with Portraits by Worlidge of the Most Eminent Painters Mentioned the Whole Intended as a Supplement to the Anecdotes of Painters and Engravers written by Jonathan Richardson and published by . This book was released on 1792 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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