Art culture : a hand-book of art technicalities and criticisms (1873)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · John Wiley and Son · leaf 283
rolling aredark, in order to hint at the way in which the cataractrolls boulders of rock ; while the forms which are to givethe sense of its sweeping force are white. The littlespring, splashing out of its pine-trough, is to give contrastwith the power of the fall,—while it carries out the gene-ral… … THE MOTIVE OF LANDSCAPE. 235 of any scene, whatever was characteristic, and put it to-gether just as he liked. The changes made in this in-stance are highly curious. The mills have no resemblancewhatever to the real group as seen from this spot; forthere is a vulgar and formal dwelling-house in…
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