Beauty: Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classification of Beauty in WomanJ. & H.G. Langley, 1840 - 390 sider |
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Side xi
... perfect statuary , which their master sculptors were continually erecting in their temples . This freedom was a perpetual lesson to a nation . The principle was developed , and the power of Beauty had a new , and forming , and mastering ...
... perfect statuary , which their master sculptors were continually erecting in their temples . This freedom was a perpetual lesson to a nation . The principle was developed , and the power of Beauty had a new , and forming , and mastering ...
Side xii
... perfect things it presented to the sons of earth ! —It is not singu- lar , we think , that such a leading forth of Beauty to the contemplation of awakened man , should produce effects like those to which we have adverted . It strikes us ...
... perfect things it presented to the sons of earth ! —It is not singu- lar , we think , that such a leading forth of Beauty to the contemplation of awakened man , should produce effects like those to which we have adverted . It strikes us ...
Side xx
... perfect mental proportions could the human countenance have been indicative , than the countenance of Napoleon ? The symmetry of Genius spake there , if it was true — as it certainly was that moral beauty had no telegraph in that ...
... perfect mental proportions could the human countenance have been indicative , than the countenance of Napoleon ? The symmetry of Genius spake there , if it was true — as it certainly was that moral beauty had no telegraph in that ...
Side 13
... perfect organization . " Hence , it has been observed , the great ideal models of beauty please us , not merely because their forms are disposed and combined so as to affect agreeably the organ of sight , but because their exterior ...
... perfect organization . " Hence , it has been observed , the great ideal models of beauty please us , not merely because their forms are disposed and combined so as to affect agreeably the organ of sight , but because their exterior ...
Side 15
... perfect de- velopment of the muscles of the pelvis , and its easily adapting itself to great and remarkable changes , how important must be the ability to determine , even by walk or gesture , the existence of this condition ! If , in ...
... perfect de- velopment of the muscles of the pelvis , and its easily adapting itself to great and remarkable changes , how important must be the ability to determine , even by walk or gesture , the existence of this condition ! If , in ...
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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