10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCULPTURESQUENESS»
Discover the use of
sculpturesqueness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sculpturesqueness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1n literature be held, and holds, a place apart. Even the high value which he set
upon his ' Imaginary Conversations' is hardly too high for their extraordinary merit
. For strength, lucidity, and sculpturesqueness, no prose in the English language
...
2
Life, letters, and speeches of Charles Dickens; with ...
These illustrations, issued in a form sumptuous at that time, seemed to continue
the traditions of Retzch, and to recall something of the sculpturesqueness, though
not the austerity, of Flaxman, and they did much to give a peculiar distinction to ...
Charles Dickens, Gilbert Ashville Pierce, 1838
3
The progress of nations: or, The principles of national ...
... the very time they were represented on the stage ; but raised into something of
the dignity belonging to the other subjects of tragedy by a certain grandeur of
thought, a majestic slowness of action, and a general sculpturesqueness of
scene.
4
Gogol's Afterlife: The Evolution of a Classic in Imperial ...
... such vitality— almost a sculpturesqueness—that no one noticed that in
essence nothing was concealed behind these forms, that there was no soul, that
there was nothing that might propel them. Granted, the society he depicted was
base ...
Stephen Moeller-Sally, 2002
This is evident, in varying degrees, in the basic skeletal configuration of the works
, in the innovation of climate control; in the sculpturesqueness made by varying
reliefs, deep shadows and juxtaposition of materials; in the spatial composition; ...
6
Edward Halliday: Art for Life, 1925-1939
Architectural method is the basis of all good design. Every work should have a
stable base and substantial construction, and not look like a tower that will fall to
pieces with a shake. Sculpturesqueness is an important basis for strong design.
Ann Compton, Edward Halliday, 1997
7
Life, letters, and speeches of Charles Dickens; with ...
These illustrations, issued in a form sumptuous at that time, seemed to continue
the traditions of Retzch, and to recall something of the sculpturesqueness, though
not the austerity, of Flaxman, and they did much to give a peculiar distinction to ...
Charles Dickens, Edwin Percy Whipple, Gilbert Ashville Pierce, 1894
8
The Portfolio: An Artistic Periodical
This is an instance in which a little more of the sculpturesqueness of tragedy
would have heightened the absurdity of the comedy. This scene, too, contains the
key to the significance of the whole play, according to Professor Kennedy's ...
Philip Gilbert Hamerton, 1884
9
Earthly Signs: Moscow Diaries, 1917-1922
We—are not. Moonlit twilight. A mosque. The herds of goats return. A girl in a
raspberry skirt down to the floor. Tobacco pouches. An old woman, gnawed like a
bone. The sculpturesqueness of ancient races. In the train compartment (the
return ...
Marina T︠S︡vetaeva, Jamey Gambrell, 2002
10
William Rothenstein: The Portrait of an Artist in His Time
Architectural method is the basis of all good design. Every work should have a
stable base and substantial construction, and not look like a tower that would fall
to pieces with a shake. Sculpturesqueness is an important basis for strong design
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