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Example sentences for "this art"

  • The Theory of Architecture is that Knowledge of this Art which is acquired by study, travelling and discourse.

  • This Abridgment having been very well received in French, we have ventured to put it in English, and doubt not but it will be as acceptable to our Nation, who are allowed to be as competent Judges of this Art as any.

  • This art, as we have stated, after the solid foundations on which it had been placed by Dentone and Mitelli, aimed too much at a pleasing and beautiful, without consulting a natural effect.

  • From this account I have been led to doubt whether Contri were really the inventor of this art, as asserted by Ferrarese writers.

  • Omitting to speak of the chemists who aided in throwing light upon the progress of this art,[62] the pictoric school at Rome undertook in a manner to promote and bring it to its last degree of perfection.

  • Mitelli's first assistants were two of his fellow pupils in this art, Andrea Sighizzi and Gio.

  • Artists ought to be estimated by their mature works, which, in this art, are like the corrected editions of a work in letters, by which every author wishes to be judged.

  • Moscow and that of St. Peter in Rome are also magnificent monuments of this art.

  • Labarte gives the origin of this art in Italy to the twelfth century.

  • But the finest work was certainly accomplished by the conscientious dwellers in cloisters, and the nuns devoted their vast leisure in those days to this art.

  • So skilful was Cellini in this art that he "bossed up in high relief with his punches some fifteen little angels, without even having to solder the tiniest rent!

  • Painting was nearly always allied to this art in ecclesiastical use.

  • I would therefore advise all the professors of this art never to tell stories but as they seem to grow out of the subject-matter of the conversation, or as they serve to illustrate or enliven it.

  • It is by this one accident that absurd creatures often outrun the most skilful in this art.

  • To make her mistress of this art, she has a greater share of knowledge, wit, and good sense, than is usual even among men of merit.

  • This art of statuary the Etruscans are said to have practised first in Italy; posterity has embraced it, and given to the City an artificial population almost equal to its natural one.

  • Of this art of yours every wave is a bondservant.

  • And if horses and dogs derive benefit from this art of husbandry, they in turn requite the boon through service rendered to the farm.

  • Perhaps you might; for have you not persuaded me I am possessed of perfect knowledge of this art of husbandry, [28] albeit I know that no one ever taught this art to me?

  • Then there is no reason why a proficient in this art, even if he does not happen to possess wealth of his own, should not be paid a salary for managing a house, just as he might be paid for building one?

  • These things duly considered and made use of by thee to the preparing of thy heart to thy calling of buying and selling, I come, in the next place, to show thee how thou shouldst live in the practick part of this art.

  • But there must be masters, and there must be learners; Mr. Badman was a master in this art, and therefore it follows that he must be an arch and chief one in that mystery.

  • The Theatrical leaves it not in our Election to make Use of this Art, lest we offend in the Narrative, which ought to be natural, unless in a Soliloquy, where it may be in the Stile of Chamber-Musick.

  • The Ear, however, which is the supreme Umpire in this Art, does in the Appoggiatura so nicely discern the Quality of the Semitones, that it sufficiently distinguishes the Semitone Major.

  • That Professor ought not to be frequented, though excellent in this Art, whose behaviour is vulgar and discreditable, and who cares not, provided he makes his Fortune, whether it be at the Expence of his Reputation.

  • Bramantino, who was extremely ingenious in this art, (p.

  • In this art of correctly viewing objects, the great inventors were Gio.

  • This Art of Wit is well enough, when confined to one Day in a Twelvemonth; but there is an ingenious Tribe of Men sprung up of late Years, who are for making April Fools every Day in the Year.

  • To make her Mistress of this Art, she has a greater Share of Knowledge, Wit, and good Sense, than is usual even among Men of Merit.

  • After making its clay tunic (for that is the term used in this art) and properly arming it and fencing it with iron girders, I began to draw the wax out by means of a slow fire.

  • In the course of conversation one day we were led to talk about the art of necromancy, apropos of which I said, "Throughout my whole life I have had the most intense desire to see or learn something of this art.

  • There is nothing here to detain any criticism not yet instructed in the secret of this Art Union.

  • I bring a trumpet to awake his ear, to set his sense on the attentive bent, and then to speak,' says that poet who best put this art in practice.

  • The Greeks, who probably took their first ideas of this art, as they did of most others, from Egypt, where it was in great esteem and practice, carried it up to a very high pitch.

  • Brescia was the source of this art; which applies of course to the Venetian state.

  • Much more could we add concerning both the theory and practice of this art, but we would not willingly become tedious.


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