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Art culture : a hand-book of art technicalities and criticisms (1873)

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · John Wiley and Son · leaf 380

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e com-pared more conveniently than any of his more elaboratelandscapes with the purist work from Raphael. For inboth these examples the trees are equally slender anddelicate, only the formality of mediaeval art is, by Titian,entirely abandoned, and the old conception of the aspengrove and meadow… … BACKGROUNDS. 329 impendent upon earth, and somewhat threatening, throughits solemn light. 9. Although, however, this example is characteristic ofTitian in its wildness, it is not so in its looseness. It isonly in the distant backgrounds of the slightest work, orwhen he is in a hurry, that Titian is…

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