"The cenotaph," now in the National Gallery, was exhibited in the Royal Academy of 1836-the subject being the cenotaph erected by Sir George Beaumont in memory of Sir Joshua Reynolds, a tribute of affection and respect.
"Constable"
C. Lewis Hind
Was the uninspiriting "cenotaph" in his mind when, in the autumn of this year, he wrote so generously about the pictures that his great contemporary was exhibiting:-"Turner has outdone himself; he seems to paint with tinted steam, so evanescent and so airy."
"Constable"
C. Lewis Hind
The tomb is an octagon and in the central chamber is the great emperor's cenotaph of plain white marble.
"The Critic in the Orient"
George Hamlin Fitch