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Essays on ArtEssays on ArtThese essays, reprinted from the Times Literary Supplement with a few additions and corrections, are not all entirely or directly concerned with art; but even the last oneWaste or Creation?does bear on the question, How are we to improve the art of...
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Selections From the Works of John RuskinSelections From the Works of John Ruskin In making the following selections, I have tried to avoid the appearance of such a volume as used to be entitled Elegant Extracts. Wherever practicable, entire chapters or lectures are given, or at least passages of sufficient...
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The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 - A Typographic Art JournalEntered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1872, by JAMES SUTTON, JR., in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C. Toward the close of the last...
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A Wanderer in HollandA Wanderer in HollandIt would be useless to pretend that this book is authoritatively informing. It is a series of personal impressions of the Dutch country and the Dutch people, gathered during three visits, together with an accretion of matter, more or less pertinent,...
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International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, - No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the electronic work is...
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Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in EgyptManual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt To put this book into English, and thus to hand it on to thousands who might not otherwise have enjoyed it, has been to me a very congenial and interesting task....
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International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850A magnificent work1 upon this subject has just been completed in Paris, where it was commenced fifteen years ago. It was begun under the auspices of M. Paul Delaroche...
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International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science - Volume 1, No. 8, August 19, 1850International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science - Volume 1, No. 8, August 19, 1850The following interesting sketch of the Drama in the empire of the Czar is translated for the International from the Leipzig Grenzboten. The facts it states are not only...
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International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science - Volume 1, No. 7, August 12, 1850International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science - Volume 1, No. 7, August 12, 1850From a sprightly letter from Paris to the Cologne Gazette, we translate for The International the following account of the position of women in the French Republic, together with...
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International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science - Volume 1, No. 6, August 5, 1850International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science - Volume 1, No. 6, August 5, 1850"Among the most remarkable writers of romances in England, three women are entitled to be reckoned in the first rank, namely, Miss Jewsbury, Miss Bronte, and Mrs. Gaskell. Miss...
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An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Taste, and of the Origin of our Ideas of Beauty, etcAn Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Taste, and of the Origin of our Ideas of Beauty, etc.Since the early nineteenth century it has been known that Frances Reynolds, the sister of Sir Joshua, was the author of an essay on taste, which she had...
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Since CézanneSince Cézanne Most of these Essays appeared in THE NEW REPUBLIC and THE ATHENAEUM: some, however, are reprinted from THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE, THE NEW STATESMAN, and ART AND DECORATION. I take this opportunity of thanking the editors of all. With anyone who concludes that...
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Promenades of an ImpressionistPromenades of an ImpressionistAfter prolonged study of the art shown at the Paris Autumn Salon you ask yourself: This whirlpool of jostling ambitions, crazy colours, still crazier drawing and compositionwhither does it tend? Is there any strain of tendency, any central current to be...
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International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science - Volume 1, No. 5, July 29, 1850International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science - Volume 1, No. 5, July 29, 1850The history of smuggling in all countries abounds in curiosities of which but few ever reach the eye of the public, the parties generally preferring to keep their adventures...
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The Collectors: Being Cases mostly under the 9th and 10th CommandmentsThe Collectors: Being Cases mostly under the Ninth and Tenth CommandmentsComprising a Ballade, wherein the Wrongfulness of Art Collecting is conceded, and as well Certain Stories: Campbell Corot, which recounts the career of an able and candid Picture Forger. The del Puente Giorgione, which...
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International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850The revolutions of society are almost as sure if not as regular as those of the planets. The inventions of a generation weary after a while, but they are...
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International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 3, July 15, 1850International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 3, July 15, 1850George Sand is about to publish a book called "Memoirs of my Life," which is looked for with great expectations by both the admirers of her genius and the...
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International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 2, July 8, 1850International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 2, July 8, 1850The LORGNETTE, the cleverest book of its kind (we were about to write, since the days of Addison, but to avoid possible disagreement say)since IRVING and PAULDING gave us...
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The Queen of the Air: Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and StormThe Queen of the Air: Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and Storm My days and strength have lately been much broken; and I never more felt the insufficiency of both than in preparing for the press the following desultory memoranda...
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Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine ArtsLegends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine ArtsThrough all the most beautiful and precious productions of human genius and human skill which the middle ages and the renaissance have bequeathed to us, we trace, more or less developed, more or less apparent,...
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