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Lectures on architecture and painting, delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 (1892)

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908, author of introduction, etc · New York : Charles E. Merrill & Co. ; London : George Allen · leaf 105

An illustration from Lectures on architecture and painting, delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853, 1892, leaf 105
nothing but confusion in ornamentsthat have cost you ten or twelve shillings afoot. 37. Now, the Gothic builders placed theirdecoration on a precisely contrary principle,and on the only rational principle. All theirbest and most delicate work they put on thefoundation of the building, close to the… … Fi?. i

Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851 · Architecture · Painting · Pre-Raphaelitism

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