Proserpina ; also, Ariadne florentina ; The opening of the Crystal Palace ; St. Mark's rest ; Lectures on art ; The elements of perspective (1890)

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Ariadne Florentina, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Opening of the Crystal Palace, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. St. Mark's rest, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Lectures on art, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Elements of perspective · Boston : Aldine Book Pub. · leaf 884

An illustration from Proserpina ; also, Ariadne florentina ; The opening of the Crystal Palace ; St. Mark's rest ; Lectures on art ; The elements of perspective, 1890, leaf 884 — 392 THE ELEMENTS OF PERSPECTIVE. Let the shaft be circular, and the abacus square, down to the level e. Join b d, e f, and produce them to meet in g. Therefore e c g is the semi-profile of a reversed pyramid containing the capital. Construct this pyramid, with the square of the abacus, in the… … Fig. 59. Fig. 60. a b in Fig. 60. Make e g equal to c g, and e d equal to c r>. Draw d f to the vanishing-point of the diagonal d v (the fig- ure is too small to include this vanishing-point), and f is the level of the point f in Fig. 60., on the side of the pyramid. Draw f m, f n, to the…

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