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 890

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 890 — e first drawn, one above the other, with a given vertical interval, a c, between them, and each is divided into eight parts by its diameters and diag- onals. In these squares two circles are drawn : which are, therefore, of equal size, and one above the-other. Two smaller circles, also of equal… … A Fig. 68. ters of squares which are cut off between the circles represent radiating planes, occupying the position of the spokes of a wheel. Now let the line aeb, Fig. 69., be the profile of the vase or cup to be drawn. Enclose it in the rectangle c d, and if any portion of it is not curved, as a…

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