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Voyage en Égypte et en Syrie - Tome 1
PENDANT LES ANNES 1783, 1784 ET 1785, SUIVI DE CONSIDRATIONS SUR LA GUERRE DES RUSSES ET DES TURKS, PUBLIES EN 1788 ET 1789. PAR C. F. VOLNEY, COMTE ET PAIR DE FRANCE, MEMBRE DE L'ACADMIE FRANAISE, HONORAIRE DE LA SOCIT ASIATIQUE SANTE A CALCUTA. C'EST en vain que l'on se prpare, par la lecture des livres, au spectacle des usages et des murs des nations; il y aura toujours loin de l'effet des rcits sur l'esprit celui des objets sur les sens. Les images traces par des sons n'ont point assez de correction dans le dessin, ni de vivacit dans le coloris; leurs tableaux conservent quelque chose de nbuleux, qui ne laisse qu'une empreinte fugitive et prompte s'effacer. Nous l'prouvons surtout, si les objets que l'on veut nous peindre nous sont trangers; car l'imagination ne trouvant pas alors des termes de comparaison tout forms, elle est oblige de rassembler des membres pars pour en composer des corps nouveaux; et dans ce travail prescrit vaguement et fait la hte, il est difficile qu'elle ne confonde pas les traits et n'altre pas les formes. Doit-on s'tonner si, venant ensuite voir les modles, elle n'y reconnat pas les copies qu'elle s'en est traces, et si elle en reoit des impressions qui ont tout le caractre de la nouveaut? ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 38242
Author: Volney, C.-F. (Constantin-François)
Release Date: Dec 7, 2011
Format: eBook
Language: French
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