 A paviour cannot be said to compose the heap of stones which he empties from his cart, nor the sower the handful of seed which he scatters from his hand. It is the essence of composition that everything should be in a determined place, perform an intended...  A Handbook of Pictorial Art - Page 358by Richard St. John Tyrwhitt - 1868 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Ruskin - 1857 - 400 pages
...the sower the handful of seed which he scatters from his hand. It is the essence of composition that everything should be in a determined place, perform...advantageously for everything that is connected with it. Composition, understood in this pure sense, is the type, in the arts of mankind, of the Providential... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1857 - 430 pages
...the sower the handful of seed which he scatters from his hand. It is the essence of composition that everything should be in a determined place, perform...advantageously for everything that is connected with it. Composition, understood in this pure sense, is the type, in the arts of mankind, of the Providential... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1858 - 244 pages
...the sower the handful of seed which he scatters from his hand. It is the essence of composition that everything should be in a determined place, perform...advantageously for everything that is connected with it. Composition, understood in this pure sense, is the type, in the arts of mankind, of the Providential... | |
 | Graduated series - 1861 - 504 pages
...the sower the handful of seed which he scatters from his hand. It is the essence of composition that everything should be in a determined place, perform...advantageously for everything that is connected with it. Composition, understood in this pure sense, is the type, in the arts of mankind, of the Providential... | |
 | 1865 - 226 pages
...hundreds of good pictures being ruined by its absence every year. " It is the essence of composition that everything should be in a determined place, perform...and act in that part advantageously for everything connected with it." J Proportion weighs part with part more with regard to actual and relative fitness,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1873 - 578 pages
...the sower the handful of seed which he scatters from his hand. It is the essence of composition that everything should be in a determined place, perform...advantageously for everything that is connected with it. Composition, understood in this pure sense, is the type, in the arts of mankind, of the Providential... | |
 | Richard St. John Tyrwhitt - 1875 - 438 pages
...by putting thoughts, forms, and colours in pleasant order. In all these cases, observe, an intendid unity must be the result of composition. . . . Everything...connected with it.' (Elements of Drawing, p. 244.) S moral and intellectual effect on the spectator, the amount of true ideas and genuine feeling which... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1888 - 576 pages
...the sower the handful of seed which he scatters from his hand. It is the essence of composition that everything should be in a determined place, perform...advantageously for everything that is connected with it. Composition, understood in this pure sense, is the type, in the arts of mankind, of the Providential... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1888 - 272 pages
...the sower the handful of seed which he scatters from his hand. It is the essence of composition that everything should be in a determined place, perform...advantageously for everything that is connected with it. Composition, understood in this pure sense, is the type, in the arts of mankind, of the Providential... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1889 - 710 pages
...the sower the handful of seed which he scatters from his hand. It is the essence of composition that everything should be in a determined place, perform...advantageously for everything that is connected with it. Composition, understood in this pure sense, is the type, in the arts of mankind, of the Providential... | |
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