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About twenty years ago a book appeared in London, entitled, “Modern Painters:
By a Graduate of Oxford;” the main object of which was, to vindicate the
reputation of the landscape-painter Turner, whose pictures had been ruthlessly
assailed ...
About twenty years ago a book appeared in London, entitled, “Modern Painters:
By a Graduate of Oxford;” the main object of which was, to vindicate the
reputation of the landscape-painter Turner, whose pictures had been ruthlessly
assailed ...
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Mr. Ruskin furnishes his readers with a lens through which all natural objects are
glorified; the sky assumes new beauty —the clouds are decked with wondrous
magnificence,—and even each individual tree excites curiosity and intense ...
Mr. Ruskin furnishes his readers with a lens through which all natural objects are
glorified; the sky assumes new beauty —the clouds are decked with wondrous
magnificence,—and even each individual tree excites curiosity and intense ...
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B E A U T Y. ANY material object which can give us pleasure in the simple
contemplation of its outward qualities, without any direct and definite exertion of
the intellect, I call in some way, or in some degree, beautiful. Why we receive
pleasure ...
B E A U T Y. ANY material object which can give us pleasure in the simple
contemplation of its outward qualities, without any direct and definite exertion of
the intellect, I call in some way, or in some degree, beautiful. Why we receive
pleasure ...
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and who derives the greatest possible sum of pleasure from any given object, is a
man of taste. This, then, is the real meaning of this disputed word. Pero taste is
the faculty of receiving the greatest possible pleasure from those material ...
and who derives the greatest possible sum of pleasure from any given object, is a
man of taste. This, then, is the real meaning of this disputed word. Pero taste is
the faculty of receiving the greatest possible pleasure from those material ...
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He will say that the thing gratifies, fills, hallows, exalts his mind, but he will not be
able to say why, or how. If he can, and if he can show that he - perceives in the
object any expression of distinct thought, he has received more than an idea of ...
He will say that the thing gratifies, fills, hallows, exalts his mind, but he will not be
able to say why, or how. If he can, and if he can show that he - perceives in the
object any expression of distinct thought, he has received more than an idea of ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Albert Durer angels arch architecture artist beauty beneath blue boughs building castle of Chillon character chiaroscuro Christ chrysoprase clouds color creatures dark death deep delicate delight Divine earth evil expression false feeling foam fulness give glacier glory Gothic Gothic architecture grace grass hand heart heaven hills human idea ideal imagination instance intellect invention kind landscape Laocoon less light lines look lower marble marble church Masaccio mean mind Mino da Fiesole mountain nature ness never noble object observe painter painting passing passion Paul Veronese peculiar perfect Perugino Phidias picture pleasure poetry present pure purity purple racter reader rocks sculpture seen sense shadow snow spirit stone Stones of Venice strange strength sublime suppose taste things thought tion Titian trees true truth utmost Venice waves whole wind word
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 403 - A servant with this clause makes drudgery divine; who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, makes that and the action fine.
Seite 39 - Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith that all which we behold Is...
Seite 401 - And he took up his parable and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said...
Seite 21 - That which doth assign unto each thing the kind, that which doth moderate the force and power, that which doth appoint the form and measure, of working, the same we term a law.
Seite 437 - She riseth also while it is yet night and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
Seite 384 - My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
Seite 411 - LET the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, " There is a man child conceived.
Seite 96 - For he is the Lord our God : and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.
Seite 189 - But when from under this terrestrial ball He fires the proud tops of the eastern pines And darts his light through every guilty hole, Then murders, treasons, and detested sins, The cloak of night being pluck'd from off their backs, Stand bare and naked, trembling at themselves...
Seite 385 - He putteth forth his hand upon the rock ; he overturneth the mountains by the roots. He cutteth out rivers among the rocks ; and his eye seeth every precious thing. He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The True and the Beautiful in Nature, Art, Morals and Religion: Selected from the Works of John Ruskin... |
| Autoren | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill |
| Ausgabe | 3 |
| Verlag | J. Wiley, 1859 |
| Original von | University of California |
| Digitalisiert | 31. Okt. 2007 |
| Länge | 452 Seiten |
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