Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Estes and Lauriat Publishers · leaf 18
on, it is a sign of jaded energy and failing invention. Donot confuse it with fulness or Iichness. Wealth is not neces-sarily wantonness : a Gothic moulding may be buried half afoot deep in thorns and leaves, and yet will be chaste in everyline ; and a late Renaissance moulding may be utterly… … ri>ATE I.—TKMIKliAX( F. AND InTEMIKUANCK IN CUUVATUUE. ILATi: II.—GoTiiic Caimtals. EARLY RENAISSANCE. IX peculiarly interesting when considered in relation to thepoints at present under consideration. The four leaves inthe upper row are B^zantine ; the two middle rows are tran-sitional, all but…
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