The elements of drawing in three letters to beginners (1895)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · London : George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington · leaf 154
122 THE ELEMENTS OF DRAWING, [letter ii. that the type of each separate bough is again not a y but by Fig. 18; approximating, that is to say, so far to the structure of a plant of b a Fig. 18. broccoli as to throw the great mass of spray and leafage out to a rounded surface. There- fore beware of… … in any painting of Wilson's you will see this structure, and nearly every other that is to be avoided, in their intensest types. You will also notice that Wilson never conceives
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