I have here offered, than that music, architecture, and painting, as well as poetry and oratory, are to deduce their laws and rules from the general sense and taste of mankind, and not from the principles of those arts themselves ; or, in other words,... Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste - Page ixby Archibald Alison - 1812 - 434 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1786 - 694 pages
...taitc of mankind, ana not from the principles of thofe arts themfelves ; or in other words, the tafte is not to conform to the art, but the art to the tafte. Mufic is not defigned to pleafe only chromatic ears, but all that are capable of diftinguifliing... | |
| 1789 - 508 pages
...tafte of mankind, and not from the principles of thofe arts themfelves ; or in other words, the tafte is not to conform to the art, but the art to the tafte. Mufic is not defigned to pleafe only chromatic ears, but all that are capable of diftinguiming... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...sense and taste of mankind, and not from the principles of those arts themselves ; or in other words, the taste is not to conform to the art, but the art to the taste. Music is not designed to please only chromatic ears, but all that are capable of distinguishing harsh... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 416 pages
...sense and taste of mankind, and not from the principles of those arts themselves ; or, in other words, the taste is not to conform to the art, but the art to the taste. Music is not designed to please only chromatic ears, but all that are capable of distinguishing harsh... | |
| Dugald Stewart - Philosophy - 1811 - 590 pages
...the general sense and taste of " mankind, and not from the principles of these arts themselves; or, " in other words, that the taste is not to conform to the art, but the "art to the taste." — Spectator, No. 29. CHAPTER SIXTH. 'H THE APPLICATION OF THE THEORY OF ASSOCIATION TO BEAUTY. FARTHER... | |
| Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...sense and taste of mankind, and not from the principles of those arts themselves; or, in other words, the taste is not to conform to the art, but the art to the taste. Music is not designed to please only chromatic ears, but all that are capable of distinguishing harsh... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...sense and taste of mankind, and not from the principles of those arts themselves; or, in other words, the taste is not to conform to the art, but the art to the taste. Music is not designed to please only chromatic ears, but all that are capable of distinguishing harsh... | |
| Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...sense and taste of mankind, and not from the principles of those arts themselves ; or in other words, the taste is not to conform to the art, but the art to the taste. Music is not designed to please only chromatic ears, but all that are capable of distinguishing harsh... | |
| Dugald Stewart - Philosophy - 1816 - 644 pages
...and taste of mankind, and not from the principles of these arts •' themselves ; or, in other words, the Taste is not to conform to •' the Art, but the Art to the Taste."— Spectator, No. 29. CHAPTER SIXTH. OF THE APPLICATION OF THE THEORY OF ASSOCIATION TO BEAUTY. FARTHER... | |
| England - 1839 - 870 pages
...general sense and taste of mankind, and not from the principles of the art itself ; or, in other words, the taste is not to conform to the art, but the art to the taste. Music is not designed to please only chromatic cars, but all that arc capable of distinguishing harsh... | |
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