The stones of Venice : [With appendices, additional notes, and "Venetian index."] (1894)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Estes & Lauriat · leaf 57
e lower band. Icould not succeed in expressing the variation and chequeringof color in marble, by real tints in the print ; and have beencontent, therefore, to give them in line engraving. The dif-ferent triangles are, altogether, of ten kinds : a. Pure wliite marble with sculptured surface (as the… … MURANO. 45 e. A plain triangle of greenish black marble, now perhaps consid.erably paler in color than when first employed (as the second andsixth of the upper series of Plate III.). d. Cast red brick triangle, with a diamond inlaid of the above-mentioned black marble (as the fourth in the upper…
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