Art culture : a hand-book of art technicalities and criticisms (1873)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · John Wiley and Son · leaf 279
enever Turner wishes to express profound repose,he puts in the foreground some instrument of labor castaside. See, in Rogerss Poems, the last vignette, Daturbora quieti, with the plough in the furrow; and in thefirst vignette of the same book, the scythe on the shoulderof the peasant going home.… … 6 . The Millstream. THE MOTIVE OF LANDSCAPE. 233 heap of old, but massive, walls, patched, and repaired, androofed in, and over and over, until its original shape is hard-ly recognizable. I know the kind of church well—can telleven here, two miles off, that I shall find some Normanarches in the…
Art · Aesthetics
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