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 85
d that each of its sides is a portion of an infinitecurve, almost too delicate to be traced ; except the shortlowest one, which is made quite straight, to oppose therest. I give one more example from another leaf of the samemanusci-ipt, Fig. 10, merely to show the variety introducedby the old… … F^?. 10. § 18. Tlio quantity of admi?sil)lc transgression of lawvaries with the degree in which the ornamentation involvesor admits imitation of nature. Thus, if these ivy leavesin Fig. 10 were completely drawn in light and shade, they LINES. 45 would not be properly connected with the more or…
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