| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...the Sopby of Perfia, were all high and great Spirits, and yet the moft Beautiful Men of their times. In Beauty, that of Favour is more than that of Colour •, and that of decent and gracious Motion, more than that of Favour. That is the beft part of Beauty which a Picture... | |
| Joseph Spence - Aesthetics - 1752 - 56 pages
...decor. .\ Venuftatem, muliebrem ducere dcbtmui ; dignitatem, viri* lem. dan It Offic. lib. I. 130. * la Beauty, that of Favour is more than that of Colour...and decent Motion, more than that of Favour. Lord Ran*'* Works, Vol. 3. /. 362. Quo fugit Venus, h*u ! quove color ? Decent Virgil in one Place points... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English essays - 1761 - 366 pages
...[••] Venuftatem, muliebrem ducere debemus ; dignitatem, virilem. Cicero de offic. lib. i. 130. ['/] In Beauty, that of Favour is more than that of Colour;...Bacon's Works, vol. iii. p. 362. Quo fugit Venus, heu ! quove color ? Decens Quo motus ? — (For fo, I think, this Paflage fliould be read ; becaufe the... | |
| Philosophy - 1765 - 378 pages
...] Vcnuftatem, muliebrem ducerc dcbemus ; dignitatem, virilem. Cicero ile Offic. lib. i. 1 jo. [<!] In Beauty, that of Favour is more than that of Colour ; and that of graciobs ...ml decent Motion, more than that of Tavour. Lord facnft Works, vol. iii. p. 361. Quo fugit... | |
| Anthony Florian Madinger Willich - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1802 - 570 pages
...eyes. There is no grace without motion, nor can impropriety be united with grace. Lord BACOK says : " In beauty, that of favour is more than that of colour;...gracious and decent motion, more than that of favour." With regard to the final cause of beauty, our taste for regularity, order, and simplicity, contributes... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1803 - 304 pages
...eyes. There is no grace widiout motion ; nor can impropriety be united with grace.JLord Bacon fays, " In beauty, that of favour is more than that of colour ; and diat of gracious and decent motion, more than that of favour." With regard to die final caufe of beauty,... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...the sophy of Persia, were all high and great spirits, and yet the most beautiful men of their times. In beauty, that of favour is more than 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... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...the sophy of Persia, were all high and great spirits ; and yet the most beautiful men of their times. In beauty, that of favour is more than that of colour ; and that of descent and gracious motion more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty which a picture... | |
| Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...the Sophi of Persia, were all high and great spirits, and yet the most beautiful men of their times. In Beauty, that of favour is more than 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... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...the Sophi of Persia, were all high and great spirits, and yet the most beautiful men of their times. In Beauty, that of favour is more than 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... | |
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