The nature of Gothic : a chapter of The stones of Venice (1892)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, Morris, William, 1834-1896, Kelmscott Press · Hammersmith : Printed by William Morris at the Kelmscott Press ; London and Orpington : Published by George Allen · leaf 102
ere hesawthroughoutthc universe afaultless beauty lavished on measureless spaces ofbroidered field and bloomingmountain, to grudgehis poor & imperfect labour to the few stones thathe had raised one upon another, for habitation ormemoriahThe years of his life passed away beforehis task was… … E have noW; I believe^obtained a view ap^preaching to complexteness of the variousmoral or imaginativeelements which composed the inner spiritof Gothic architectsure. We have^ in thesecond place, to defineits outward form* C Now, as the Gothic spirit ismade up of several elements, some of which…
Architecture, Gothic
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