 | Joseph Warton - Literary Criticism - 1772
...known to have been remarkably fond. " There is no excellent beauty, that hath not fome ftrangenefs in the proportion. A man cannot tell whether Apelles or Albert Durer, were the more trifler : whereof the one would make a perfonage by geometrical proportions ; the other by taking the... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles, William Warburton, Joseph Warton - 1806
...than juft to regulate their operations. WARBURTOJU. NOTES. lent beauty that hath not fome ftrangenefs in the proportion. A man cannot tell whether Apelles, or Albert Durer, were the more trifler : whereof the one would make a perfonage by ~geometrical proportions ; the other, by taking... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 295 pages
...that of colour; and that of decent and gracious motion more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty which a picture cannot express; no, nor...the proportion. A man cannot tell whether Apelles, oy Albert Durer, were the more trifler; whereof the one would make a personage by geometrical proportions:... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Biography & Autobiography - 1815
...of colour ; and that of descent and gracious motion more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty which a picture cannot express ; no, nor...tell whether Apelles or Albert Durer were the more trifler ; whereof the one would make a personage by geometrical proportions ; the other, by taking... | |
 | Invisible hand - History - 1815
...delicate features ; and that hath rather dignity of presence than beauty of aspect. That is the best part of beauty which a picture cannot express ; no, nor the first sight of the life. LORD BACON. sister and I were now left alone. Though young, we already felt the force of that inquiry... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 290 pages
...of colour ; and that of decent and gracious motion, more than that of favour. That is the best part of Beauty which a picture cannot express, no nor the...tell, whether Apelles or Albert Durer were the more trifler; whereof the one would make a personage by geometrical proportions, the other by taking the... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818
...of colour ; and that of decent and gracious motion, more than that of favour. That is the best part of Beauty which a picture cannot express, no nor the first sight of the life. There i* no excellent Beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. A man cannot tell, whether... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - Philosophy - 1819
...that of colour; and that of decent and gracious motion more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty which a picture cannot express ; no, nor...tell whether Apelles or Albert Durer, were the more trifler ; whereof the one would make a personage by geometrical proportions : the other, by taking... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Biography & Autobiography - 1819
...of colour ; and that of decent and gracious motion more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty, which a picture cannot express ; no nor...tell, whether Apelles or Albert Durer were the more trifler ; whereof the one would make a personage by geometrical proportions ; the other, by taking... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Earl of Edward Hyde Clarendon, Edward Hyde Clarendon (Earl of) - 1820 - 539 pages
...that of colour; and that of decent and gracious motion more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty which a picture cannot express; no, nor...strangeness in the proportion A man cannot tell whether Applies or Albert Durer, were the more trifier; whereof the one would make a personage by geometrical... | |
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There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. 
