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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 7: (search)
s one work, and seems united in all its parts, as if the artist had breathed it upon the canvas by a simple volition of his genius. After standing before it above an hour, I knew not which most to admire,—the poetical sublimity of the invention, or the boldness of the execution, and that magic and transparency of coloring in which Titian has no rival October 19.—As in all the Italian cities, so in Venice, there is little society, and the persons I have known who have lived there, such as Botta, De Breme, the Baron de Bonstetten, etc., have all told me it was to be seen best at Count Cicognara's. To him, therefore, they gave me letters, and I have found their predictions justified, and his acquaintance sufficient for my purposes, and for all the time I could give to society. He is a nobleman of fortune, President of the Academy of Fine Arts, and author of several considerable works, particularly a History of Modern Sculpture,—beginning at the third century, where Winckelmann leave<
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), chapter 26 (search)
te, Pauline. See Borghese. Bonstetten, Baron de, 153, 156, 157, 164, 470 note. Borghese, Pauline Bonaparte, Princess, 181. Borgieri, 162. Bose, Comtesse, 467. Bose, Count, 459. Bose, Countess, 459, 476. Bostock, Dr., 416. Boston, G T., born in, 1; condition of, 1800– 1815, 17-21; town-meetings, 20; comparison with Athens, 20; in 1819, 315, 316 and note. Boston Provident Institution for Savings, G T. Trustee of, 379 note. Boawell, James, 53, 55. Boswell, Junior, 58. Botta, C. G. G., 164. Bottiger, K. A., 456, 457. Bowditch, Dr., Nathaniel, 316, 371, 379, 391, 405. Brandes, C. A., 178. Brassier, M., 501. Breme, Marquis de, 161, 164. Brisbane, Sir, Thomas, 419, 422. British Association for the Advancement of Science, Fifth Meeting of. 419-424. Broglie, Due de, 128, 139, 151, 155, 253, 257 note, 263, 312, 314. Broglie, Duchesse de, 128, 131-133, 137, 138, 151, 152, 257, 314; letter from, 311. Brookline, 385. Brooks, Edward, 154, 156, 158. Brosius