Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)
ISBN: 978-13-315-5725-8
Format: 15.2x22.9cm
Liczba stron: 456
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 2019 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: aktualnie niedostępny
Excerpt from Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste, Vol. 2<br><br>Su'ch as to correspond to this effect, or to increase it, we immediately conclude, that the Composition is good, and yield our: Selves willingly to its influence; If, lastly, amidst such a scene, we find circumstances introduced, Which have no relation to the' general Expression; if F orms of Gaiety and Gloom, Greatness and Ornament, Rudeness and Tranquillity, &c.' are min: gled together without any attention to one determinate effect, we turn with indignation from the confusion, and conclude, that the Composition is defective in its first princi-a ?ples. In all cases of this kind, we become 'sensible of the Beauty of Composition, only when the scene has some general character, to which the different F orms in Composi {tion can refer; and determine its Beauty y the effect of this union in maintaining r promoting this general Expression. The same observation may be extended to the.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.