 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 532 pages
...consummate assurance, having rather the air of a bravo than a sculptor : above all, his strange gestures and sonorous voice, with a manner of knitting his brows, enough to frighten every man who saw him, gave him a most tremendous appearance, and he was continually talking of his great feats... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 526 pages
...consummate assurance, having rather the air of a bravo than a sculptor : above all, his strange gestures and sonorous voice, with a manner of knitting his brows, enough to frighten every man who saw him, gave him a most tremendous appearance, and he was continually talking of his great feats... | |
 | Biography - 1816 - 526 pages
...consummate assurance, having rather the air of a bravo than a sculptor : above all, his strange gestures and sonorous voice, with a manner of knitting his brows, enough to frighten erery man who saw him, gave him a most tremendous appearance, and he was continually talking of his... | |
 | Benvenuto Cellini - 1822 - 486 pages
...go with me to England, I will at once make your fortune." This Torrigiani was a handsome man, but of consummate assurance, having rather the air of a bravo...and he was continually talking of his great feats amongst those bears of Englishmen. His conversation one day happened to turn upon Michel Angelo Buonarroti*;... | |
 | Benvenuto Cellini - 1823 - 466 pages
...will go with me to England, I will at once make your fortune." This Torrigiani was a handsome man, of consummate assurance, having rather the air of a bravo than of a sculptor; above all, his fierce gestures and his sonorous voice, with a peculiar manner of knitting his brows, were enough to... | |
 | Benvenuto Cellini - Sculptors - 1812 - 384 pages
...go with me to England, I will at once make your fortune. This Torregiani was a handsome man, but of consummate assurance, having rather the air of a bravo...and he was continually talking of his great feats amongst those bears of Englishmen. His conversation one day happened to turn upon Michael Angelo Buonarotti... | |
 | Benvenuto Cellini - Sculptors - 1828 - 670 pages
...make your fortune." This Torrigiano was a handsome man, but of consummate assurance, having rathei the air of a bravo than of a sculptor ; above all,...and he was continually talking of his great feats amongst those bears of Englishmen. His conversation one day happened to turn upon Michael Angclo Buonarotti... | |
 | Benvenuto Cellini - 1828 - 344 pages
...go with me to England, 1 will at once make your fortune." This Torrigiano was a handsome man, but of consummate assurance, having rather the air of a bravo...manner of knitting his brows enough to frighten every 24 ' "*« OF 'i'his cartoon was the first in which Michael Angelo displayed his extraordinary abilities,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 420 pages
...is, ' That he was a handsome man, but of consummate assurance, having rather the air of a bravo than a sculptor : above all, his strange gestures and his sonorous voice, with a manner of knitting his browa enough to frighten any man who saw him, gave him a most tremendous appearance, and he was continually... | |
 | Benvenuto Cellini - 1845 - 544 pages
...go with me to England, 1 will at once make your fortune." This Torrigiani was a handsome man, but of consummate assurance, having rather .the air of a...of a sculptor ; above all, his strange gestures and hi < sonorous voice, with a manner of knitting his brows, enough to i . 'gliten every man that saw... | |
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... of Florence : I perceive that your manner of working, and your designs, are rather those of a sculptor than a goldsmith ; now I have considerable undertakings in bronze, so that if you will go with me to England, I will at once make your fortune. 
