Beauty: Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classification of Beauty in WomanJ. & H.G. Langley, 1840 - 390 sider |
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Side 15
... remarkable changes , how important must be the ability to determine , even by walk or gesture , the existence of this condition ! If , in the vital system , the elasticity and fresh- ness of the skin are the characteristics of health ...
... remarkable changes , how important must be the ability to determine , even by walk or gesture , the existence of this condition ! If , in the vital system , the elasticity and fresh- ness of the skin are the characteristics of health ...
Side 89
... remarkable appearance of strength , his fifth condition in beauty ; and he here erred only from that want of discrimination which led him to confound together all the condi- tions of beauty , and prevented his seeing that they belonged ...
... remarkable appearance of strength , his fifth condition in beauty ; and he here erred only from that want of discrimination which led him to confound together all the condi- tions of beauty , and prevented his seeing that they belonged ...
Side 112
... remarkable , that precious stones are almost always arranged differ- ently from flowers . While the latter are placed irregularly , and in waving lines , not only on the head , but the bosom , and the skirt of the dress , the former are ...
... remarkable , that precious stones are almost always arranged differ- ently from flowers . While the latter are placed irregularly , and in waving lines , not only on the head , but the bosom , and the skirt of the dress , the former are ...
Side 140
... remarkable for fine proportion , resembles in some respects an inverted cone ; her haunches are moderately expanded ; her thighs , proportional ; her arms , as well as her limbs , are rather long and tapering ; her hands and feet are ...
... remarkable for fine proportion , resembles in some respects an inverted cone ; her haunches are moderately expanded ; her thighs , proportional ; her arms , as well as her limbs , are rather long and tapering ; her hands and feet are ...
Side 149
... remarkable , that this analogy is supported even in its minutest details ; for , to choose the nutritive organs contained in the trunk as an illustration , it is a fact , that those of absorp- tion and secretion , which are most common ...
... remarkable , that this analogy is supported even in its minutest details ; for , to choose the nutritive organs contained in the trunk as an illustration , it is a fact , that those of absorp- tion and secretion , which are most common ...
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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