The two paths; being lectures on art, and its application to decoration and manufacture, delivered in 1858-9 (1891)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · New York : John Wiley · leaf 214
said to me, pleased myself by reflect-ing, after I had produced what I thought a brilliant effect of light andshadow on my canvas, how greatly that effect would be heightened bytho transparency which the painting on glass would be sure to produceIt turned out quite the reverse. * Smith, Soho… … Fig. 1. book with it. It is copied from the 49th plate of the third edition ofthe Encyclopaidia Britannica (Edinburgh, 1797), and represents anEnglish farmhouse aranged on classical principles. If tlie reader caresto consult the work itself, he will find in the same plate another com-position of…
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