Art culture: a hand-book of art technicalities and criticisms (1873)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, Platt, W. H. (William Henry), 1821-1898 · New York : Wiley · leaf 479
ceful curves. He at once made it thedesign of the Corinthian capital. The Corinthian capital is beautiful because it expandsunder the abacus just as nature would have expanded it,and because it looks as if the leaves had one root, thoughthat root is unseen. Plate 4. 4. The Comjposite., first used… … ::^;2!ISEZS2^^^^^^^^^^^^^ IIIAIMILAIA LMunMr 7
Art · Aesthetics
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