 | Carmen Añón Feliú - 1996 - Страниц: 284
...Joseph Addison in his praise of Chinese gardens and the «Natural effect of Feng-shui», stated: «1 would rather look upon a tree in all its luxuriancy and diffusion of branches, than when it is cut and trimmed into a mathematical figure: and cannot out fancy that an... | |
 | Judith K. Major - 1997 - Страниц: 268
...rise in Cones, Globes, and Pyramids. We see the Marks of the Scissars upon every Plant and Bush. ... I would rather look upon a Tree in all its Luxuriancy...thus cut and trimmed into a Mathematical Figure." Downing freely appropriated from this passage when he described the modern class of landscape artist:... | |
 | Erwin Panofsky, William Sebastian Heckscher - 1995 - Страниц: 262
...diffusion of boughs and branches, than when it is cut and trimmed into a mathematical figure"; and he "cannot but fancy that an orchard in flower looks...little labyrinths of the most finished parterre." fig. 1. Garden at Versailles, engraving by Pierre Aveline (ca. 1770). To conceive of a garden as a... | |
 | Moshe Barasch - 2000 - Страниц: 432
...this nature. . . ." Echoing the tradition of revolting against mathematical rules, he says that he "would rather look upon a tree in all its luxuriancy...thus cut and trimmed into a mathematical figure." He, too, distinguishes between nature and art. "If we consider the works of nature and art, as they... | |
 | Laura Stoddart - 2001 - Страниц: 100
...rise in cones, globes and pyramids. We see the marks of the scissors upon every plant and bush ... I would rather look upon a tree in all its luxuriancy...the little labyrinths of the most finished parterre. loseph Addison (1 672-1 71 9) Pear Apricot Cherry J Apple Plum Peach What can your eye desire to see,... | |
 | Ana-Stanca Tabarasi - 2007 - Страниц: 516
...of Scissors upon every Plant and Bush. I do not know whether I am singular in my Opinion, but, for my own part, I would rather look upon a Tree in all...Diffusion of Boughs and Branches, than when it is cut and trimmed in to a Mathematical Figure; and cannot but fancy that an Orchard in Flower 252 Es... | |
 | 1844 - Страниц: 520
...know whether I am singular in my opinion, but for my own part I would rather look upon a tree with all its luxuriancy and diffusion of boughs and branches...little labyrinths of the most finished parterre." Pope assailed still more pointedly the affectation of the age in this respect. His essay in the ' Guardian'... | |
 | 1924 - Страниц: 1086
...in Cones, Globes and Pyramids. We see the marks of the Scissars upon every Plant and Bush. . . . For my own part, I would rather look upon a Tree in all...Diffusion of Boughs and Branches, than when it is cut and trimmed into a Mathematical Figure ; and cannot but fancy that an Orchard in flower looks infinitely... | |
 | Страниц: 100
...diffusion of boughs and branches, than when it is cut and trimmed into a mathematical figure" ; and he "cannot but fancy that an orchard in flower looks...little labyrinths of the most finished parterre." To conceive of a garden as a piece of "nature unadorned" is of course a contradiction in terms; for,... | |
 | 1880 - Страниц: 862
...traversed the march of nature." I do not know [says Addison], whether I am singular in my opinion, but for my own part I would rather look upon a tree in all...its luxuriancy and diffusion of boughs and branches, rather (sic) than when it is cut and trimmed into a mathematical figure ; and cannot but fancy that... | |
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Our Trees rise in Cones, Globes, and Pyramids. We see the Marks of the Scissars upon every Plant and Bush. I do not know whether I am singular in my Opinion, but, for my own part, I would rather look upon a Tree in all its Luxuriancy and Diffusion of... 
