New idylles . pply the defed in-part, and coud not fail to intereft and inftrud the artilland the connoifTeur. It woud be cffential in the plan I herepropofe, not to chufe any but the befl compofitions of everyage, and to dwell on thofe only in which the charader of thetime, and the fchool is particularly markd. The defcriptions we find in the Treatife of Boydelj in thewritings of Winkelman, of Hagedorn, Richardfon, andfome others, may ferve as models. That of the altar-piece,of the Chev. Mengs at Drefden, inferted in the third volumeof the Bibliothèque des Belles Lettres and des Beaux Arts, i
New idylles . pply the defed in-part, and coud not fail to intereft and inftrud the artilland the connoifTeur. It woud be cffential in the plan I herepropofe, not to chufe any but the befl compofitions of everyage, and to dwell on thofe only in which the charader of thetime, and the fchool is particularly markd. The defcriptions we find in the Treatife of Boydelj in thewritings of Winkelman, of Hagedorn, Richardfon, andfome others, may ferve as models. That of the altar-piece,of the Chev. Mengs at Drefden, inferted in the third volumeof the Bibliothèque des Belles Lettres and des Beaux Arts, is a LANDSCAPE PAINTING. 107 chef dœuvre that fuppofes a mort: profound knowledge of allparts of the art. In like manner the work of which I havehere defcribed the idea, can be of no ufe unlefs executed by thegreateft artifts, or moft fkilful connoifleurs. None but aHagedorn, a Cafanove, a Wattelet, a Cochin, &c. fhoud bepermitted to attepipt it. F 2 THE TWO FRIENDS O F OUR O N ? MORAL TALE. % M, J Gf/intryifLTt
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