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 89
67 FAPAVER RIIOEAS. will be 'Papaver cruciforme ' — £Crosslet Poppy/ — first, be- cause all our botanical names must be in Latin if possible ; Greek only allowed when we can do no better ; second ly, because meconopsis is barbarous Greek ; thirdly, and chiefly, because it is little matter whether… … folded back, as indicated by the thicker lines, and have a profile curve, which is only the softening, or melting away into each other, of two straight lines. Indeed, when the flower is younger, and quite strong, both its profiles, A and B, Fig. 11, are nearly straight-sided ; and always, be it…
Botany · Flowers · Aesthetics · Perspective
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