· P. 64 p. 65 65 67 XXXIV. Of White and Black . . . 68 XLII. Diversity of Tints and Colours 69 XLIII. The Choice of Light..... XLIV. Of certain Things relating to the 69 71 XLVI. Of the Vivacity of Colours * XLVII. Of Shadows........ XLVIII. The Picture to be of one Piece 72 XLIX. The Looking-glass the Painter's L. An half Figure, or a whole one before LIV. The Quantity of Light and Shade to be adapted to the Place of the Picture 74 VOL. III. LVI. The prudential part of a Painter 75 LVII. The idea of a beautiful Picture 75 LVIII. Advice to a young Painter ** 76 LIX. Art must be subservient to the Painter77 LX. Diversity and Facility are pleasing* 77 LXI. The Original must be in the Head, 78 and the Copy on the Cloth LXII. The Compass to be in the Eyes* 79 LXIII. Pride, an Enemy to good Painting * 79. LXIV. Know thyself LXV. Perpetually practise, and do easily. what you have conceived 80 81 LXVI. The Morning most proper for Work81 LXVII. Every Day do something 82 82 83 The following little piece has been constantly annexed to M. DU FRESNOY's Poem. It is here given from the former Editions ; but the liberty has been taken of making some alterations in the Version, which, when compared with the Original in French, appeared either to be done very carelessly by Mr. DRYDEN, or (what is more probable) to be the work of some inferior hand which he employed on the occasion. M. |
