The elements of drawing in three letters to beginners (1898)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · New York : Maynard, Merrill ; London : G. Allen · leaf 288
illustrate each lawby it as we proceed. Fig. 32 is a rude sketch of the arrangementof the whole subject; the old bridge over theMoselle at Coblentz, the town of Coblentz onthe right, Ehrenbreitstein on the left. The 248 THE ELEMENTS OF DRAWING, [letter Hi. leading or master feature is, of course,… … Fig. 32. mass, and more forcible in colour, but theyare broken into small divisions, while thetower is simple, and therefore it still leads.Ehrenbreitstein is noble in its mass, but soreduced by aerial perspective of colour that itcannot contend with the tower, which there-fore holds the eye, and…
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