Beauty: Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classification of Beauty in WomanJ. & H.G. Langley, 1840 - 390 sider |
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... ancient story present us with their Helens and their Cleopatras , who wrought upon na- tions by the magic of their faces . Later times show us the wonder of the power in Mary of Scotland , and many a page might be adverted to , full of ...
... ancient story present us with their Helens and their Cleopatras , who wrought upon na- tions by the magic of their faces . Later times show us the wonder of the power in Mary of Scotland , and many a page might be adverted to , full of ...
Side 5
... ancient religion was the cause of the perfection of the fine arts in Greece , by its personification of simple attributes or virtues , as objects of adoration . Chapter II . - The exposition of the nature , the kinds , and the ...
... ancient religion was the cause of the perfection of the fine arts in Greece , by its personification of simple attributes or virtues , as objects of adoration . Chapter II . - The exposition of the nature , the kinds , and the ...
Side 7
... ancient temperaments are partial or com- plex views of anthropological phenomena.- Chap- ter XI . , et seq . The description of the first species of beauty , or that of the locomotive system , and of its varieties , as founded on ...
... ancient temperaments are partial or com- plex views of anthropological phenomena.- Chap- ter XI . , et seq . The description of the first species of beauty , or that of the locomotive system , and of its varieties , as founded on ...
Side 8
... ancient Greeks . - Chapter XVII . Some remarks on character , expression , and de- tail in art . - Ibid . Some observations on the Greek forehead , actual as well as ideal . — Chapter XVIII . The explanation of the reason of the Greek ...
... ancient Greeks . - Chapter XVII . Some remarks on character , expression , and de- tail in art . - Ibid . Some observations on the Greek forehead , actual as well as ideal . — Chapter XVIII . The explanation of the reason of the Greek ...
Side 27
... ancient Greece ; and it is only humiliating to think that what has been so extensively done in this respect in the best houses , is less owing to our own taste than to the poor wanderers from Lucca or Barga . Experiment on this subject ...
... ancient Greece ; and it is only humiliating to think that what has been so extensively done in this respect in the best houses , is less owing to our own taste than to the poor wanderers from Lucca or Barga . Experiment on this subject ...
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abdomen action admiration agreeable ancient animals appear artists beauty in woman body brain Burke cause cerebrum CHAPTER character clavicles Cnidos color consequently considered constitute countenance degree delicacy delicate effect elements of beauty emotion excite expression external face facial angle farther feeling female figure five temperaments forehead functions grace greater Greeks hair head Hence human human voice idea ideal imagination indicated individual influence intellectual kind of beauty less libertinism limbs locomotive system male mammæ ment mental mind mons veneris moral motion muscles muscular nature ness nose novelty nutritive objects observed passions peculiar pelvis perfect person physiognomy pleasure possess Praxiteles present principles proportion puberty qualities reason regard relation remarkable render respect says sensation sensibility skin soft species of beauty sublime taste temperament thinking tion trunk variety Venus Venus de Medici viscera vital system Vitruvius Winckelmann women writer