Critical Reflections On Poetry And Painting 2 Vols PDF Download

Excerpt from Critical Reflections on Poetry and Painting, Vol. 2 Of the difference of manners and inclinations in people of the same country in different ages; Of the manner in which the reputation of poets uni painters is establifhed; That the public judges right of poems and pictures in general. Of the sense we have to distinguish the merit of these works; That the way of discussion is not so proper for distinguishing the merit of poems and pictures, as that of sense; Objection against the solidity of the public judgments, and answer to this objection; Of the judgment of people of the profession; That the public judgments prevail at length over the decisions of artists; That there is a greater regard due to the judgments of painters, than to those of poets. Of the art of discovering the hand of painters About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.