 | Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1812 - 500 strani
...rtprese.nted in the piece, supposing it to he alive, upon which the painter said, "One would imagine that the horse is a better judge of painting than your majesty." He wrote three volumes upon painting, which were still exuiiitin the age of Pliny. Apelles never put... | |
 | John Lemprière - 1820 - 892 strani
...represented in the piece, supposing it to be alive ; upon which the painter said, " One would imagine that the horse is a better judge of painting than your majesty." When Alexander ordered him to draw the picture of Campaspe, one of his mistresses, Appelles became... | |
 | John Lemprière - 1823 - 892 strani
...represented in the piece, supposing it to be alive ; upon which the painter said, " One would imagine that the horse is a better judge of painting than your majesty." "When Alexander ordered him to draw the picture of Campaspe, one of his mistresses, Appelles became... | |
 | John Lemprière - 1839 - 810 strani
...represenled in the piece, supposing it to be alive; upon which the painter said, " One would imagine that the horse is a better judge of painting than your majesty." When Alexander ordered him to draw the picture of Campaspe, one of his mistresses, Apelles became enamoured... | |
 | P. Austin Nuttall - 1840 - 722 strani
...represented in the piece, supposing it to be alive ; upon which the painter said, " one would imagine that the horse is a better judge of painting than your majesty." When Alexander ordered him to draw the picture of Campaspe, one of his mistresses, Apelles became enamoured... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1852 - 332 strani
...horse in the picture, supposing it to be alive ; upon whicb^ the painter said, " One would imagine that the horse is a better judge of painting, than your majesty." When Alexander ordered him to draw the picture of Campaspe, one of N 18 • his favorites, Apelles... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1853 - 528 strani
...that the hand of the king grasping the thunder seemed to come out of the picture. This production woe placed in the temple of Diana at Ephesus ; and Plutarch...inhabitants of Cos, where it adorned the sanctuary of YEsculapius, at the price of the hundred talents of tribute which they paid to the republic, and he... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1857 - 562 strani
...day to puss without practising some branch of it, whence arose the proverb, Nulla diet sine lined. The cities of Greece, of the Archipelago, of Asia,...which they paid to the republic, and he placed it in the temple of Julius Caesar. This work was not entirely finished at the death of Apelles, and on its... | |
 | David Williams - 1858 - 388 strani
...says was so like life that the hand of the king with the thunder seemed to come out of the pic ture. that the horse is a better judge of painting than your majesty." Q. Can you give any account of Parrhasius's skill ?—A. Having entered the lists with Zeuxis, when... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1860 - 320 strani
...the horse in the picture, supposing it to be alive; upon which the painter said, " One would imagine that the horse is a better judge of painting, than your majesty." When Alexander ordered him to draw the picture of Campaspe, one of N 18* his favorites, Apelles became... | |
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It : and at that moment a horse, passing by, neighed at the horse which was represented in the piece, supposing it to be alive ; upon which the painter said, " One would imagine that the horse is a better judge of painting than your Majesty. 
