The body lies on its side, the limbs a little drawn up; the hands are delicate and fine, — they are not locked, but crossed at the wrists: the arms are stretched out, The drapery is beautifully modelled, and modestly covers the limbs. The head is enveloped... The Churchman's companion - Страница 3461873Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1879 - 340 страница
...to commemorate the attitude in which she was found. It is thus described by Sir Charles Bell : — " The body lies on its side, the limbs a little drawn...beautifully modelled, and modestly covers the limbs. The head is enveloped in linen, but the general form is seen, and the artist has contrived to convey... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1879 - 342 страница
...intended to commemorate the attitude in which she was found. It is thus described by Sir Charles Bell:—" The body lies on its side, the limbs a little drawn up; the hands are delicate and fine,—they are not locked, but crossed at the wrists: the arms are stretched out. The drapery is... | |
| Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1880 - 434 страница
...beautiful marble statue which we are now seeing as it lies on Cecilia's tomb, in which are her remains. " It is the statue of a lady, perfect in form, and affecting from resemblance to reality in the drapery of white marble, and her gravitation of the limbs" is such as... | |
| Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1881 - 424 страница
...beautiful marble statue which we are now seeing as it lies on Cecilia's tomb, in which are her remains. " It is the statue of a lady, perfect in form, and affecting from resemblance to reality in the drapery of white marble, and her gravitation of the limbs" is such as... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1882 - 734 страница
...statue " the body lies on its side, the limbs a little drawn up ; the hands are delicate and line, — they are not locked, but crossed at the wrists : the arms are stretched out. The diajery is beautifully modelled, and modestly covers the limbs. . . . It is the statue of a lady, perfect... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1885 - 448 страница
...the hands are delicate and fine, — they are not locked, but crossed at the wrists : the arms arc stretched out. The drapery is beautifully modelled, and modestly covers the limbs. The head is enveloped in linen, but the general form is seen, and the aitist has contrived to convey... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1900 - 610 страница
...commemorate the attitude in which sl1e was found. It is thus described by Sir Charles Bell : — " The body lies on its side, the limbs a little drawn...beautifully modelled, and modestly covers the limbs. The head is enveloped in linen, but the general form is seen, and the artist has contrived to convey... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 604 страница
...intended to commemorate the attitude in which she was found. It is thus described by Sir Charles Bell: — "The body lies on its side, the limbs a little drawn...beautifully modelled, and modestly covers the limbs. The head is enveloped in linen, but the general form is seen, and the artist has contrived to convey... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 610 страница
...to commemorate the attitude in which she was found. It is thus described by Sir Charles Bell : — " The body lies on its side, the limbs a little drawn...beautifully modelled, and modestly covers the limbs. The head is enveloped in linen, but the general form is seen, and the artist has contrived to convey... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - 1900 - 438 страница
...were doubtless those of Valerian and Tiburtius. Of the statue by Maderna, Sir Charles Bell says : " The body lies on its side, the limbs a little drawn...from the resemblance to reality in the drapery of the white marble, and the unspotted appearance of the statue altogether. It lies as no living body... | |
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