Art culture : a hand-book of art technicalities and criticisms (1873)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · John Wiley and Son · leaf 503
sculpture; but Iam aware of no example so striking in its entire simplicityas that of the towers of the cathedral of Contances in Nor-mandy. There is a dispute between French and Englishantiquaries as to the date of the building, the English beingunwilling to admit its complete priority to all… … IMijor&KnapD tnj.ttf4ititti.tc56 Part Place.HY THE SCHOOLS OF ARCHITECTURE. 425 hope that the time will soon come when men will cease toconfound vanity with patriotism, and will think the honourof their nation more advanced by their own sincerity andcourtesy, than by claims, however learnedly…
Art · Aesthetics
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