But you will understand that it is natural that a girl should not like herself in such a portraiture as that.
But the most interesting kind of portraiture is that which arises spontaneously in people's minds.
And in the East, where the spirit of the second commandment was widely accepted, the portraiture of concrete things was even more meager, and for that reason perhaps the faculty of practical decision was by so much reduced.
The Repington diaries and Margot Asquith's are a species of self-portraiture in which the intimate detail is most revealing as an index of how the authors like to think about themselves.
To the vanquished and the victims, the official portraiture was, of course, unrecognizable.
His pre-eminent faculty of invention, and success in the portraiture of the ideal.
His preeminent faculty of invention, and success in theportraiture of the ideal.
The stage had already turned to the representation of contemporary life and manners; portraiture was increasing in popularity; and the novel was on its way.
At the very upper end of this handsome structure I saw the portraiture of two young men standing in a river, the one naked, the other in a livery.
The two artists in portraiture selected by Rouquet for special notice are Allan Ramsay and the younger Vanloo (Jean Baptiste).
That there is much of mere portraiture in the picture is attested by the legend that by artificial means, the presence of mimes and flute-players, that subtle expression was protracted on the face.
As I have already observed, the portraiture of the Jesus of the Evangelists is made up of a multitude of parts, each of which has a separate unity, from the union of which the unity of the whole results.
Let us carefully observe what this great portraiture of Jesus Christ, as it is exhibited in the Gospels, consists of.
But the portraiture of Jesus Christ is delineated in the Gospels most clearly and most distinctly.
Now as the existence of this portraiture is not a theory, but a fact, it is plain that it must be accounted for.
Let me point out a few of the difficulties which must have beset the path of the inventors of the great portraiture of the Gospels.
Nay, what is more, the manner in which the allusions are made prove that this portraiture was not a new one, but that it had been long known in the Christian Society.
On such a foundation my opponents propose to erect the whole weight of the historic Church, and from such a chimera to develop the portraiture of the divine Christ.
This portraiture is not the result of the artificial delineation of a character such as we see very commonly presented to us by historians, and of which we see very numerous examples in Lord Macaulay's History of England.
Now, observe; the portraiture of the Jesus of the Evangelists consists of a multitude of parts which harmoniously blend into a complicated whole.
It is plain that if the portraiture of our Lord be an ideal creation, those who framed it must have been gifted with a high order of genius.
But as these Schools deny their historical character, they are bound to tell us how the portraiture got there.
Most unbelievers will admit that the portraiture of Jesus Christ, as it is exhibited in the Gospels, is one of the most spotless moral beauty, and the greatest elevation.
Remember, this portraiture will be my only solace during the long long hours of thine absence.
They are as different in their form as the owners are in their dress, and every tent is a portraiture of the temper and taste of the persons who encamp in it.
Grenadiers' Battery 128went down behind Mount Defiance I made the preceding sketch, which may be relied upon as a faithful portraiture of the present features of Fort Ticonderoga.
I carefully sketched all its branches, and the engraving is a faithful portraiture of the interesting relic, as viewed from the opposite side of the road.
From the first Dürer revealed in portraiture an inflexible curiosity as to form and insight as to character.
There he saw portraiture as faithful as his own, but softer and more agreeable.
An interesting example of the last is seen in the early Christian conceit of the portraiture of a fish used for the name and title of Jesus Christ.
Portraiture then would be too hazardous to health, or even life, to be lightly undertaken.
I have no constructiveness in my head; the most I am capable of is the portraiture of certain characters with more or less of contrast or 'relief' between them.
The Duke and Duchess survive to posterity in two masterpieces of portraiture by the hand of Titian which now adorn the Gallery of the Uffizzi.
He is mistaken if he supposes that he has caught the secret of Defoe, who, like him, introduced the reader to scenes and characters which were not usually selected for portraiture and illustration.
Now there is no doubt but nine-tenths of the audience thought this a good portraiture of the English character, and enjoyed it with all the satisfaction of conscious superiority.
You may therefore conceive, that this official portraiture of so many females was a work of time, and not very pleasant to the originals.
I shall paint no portraiture of her merits, original, ancient or modern.
Emerson's portraiture of Webster at Bunker Hill is made up of a few strokes.
With no other aim than to exhibit an honest portraiture of their friend, they have in no case, that we can discover, allowed their private feelings to gain the mastery over their sterner judgments.
A more characteristic portraiture of that egotistic and voluptuous age is not to be found in any language.
Clarissa Harlowe,' in spite of her eighteenth century costume and keeping, remains a masterpiece in the portraiture of that ever-womanly which is of all times and places.
Stoughton both these qualities are joined to that broad acquaintance with the religious history of the age which is so essential to the just portraiture of such a man.
Two Lectures on Macaulay's Portraitureof George Fox," pp.
Higginson's collection of letters and reports of the early explorers, with their quaint language and eye-witness descriptions, is strikingly vivid in its portraiture of early scenes upon our shores.
There is faithful portraiture in these landscapes in verse; some have charm and delicacy, but, for the most part, they are only catalogues of the external world, wholly lacking in links with the inner life.
And after this view of some of the main features of the century, we shall take a very cursory glance at some of the principal events on which the portraiture is founded.
I think these extracts are sufficient to give a portraiture of the place in olden times.
