Landscape Geology: A Plea for the Study of Geology by Landscape-paintersWm. Blackwood and Sons, 1891 - 63 páginas |
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... believe I prefer idealism to realism , breadth to de- tail , the best French art to the best recent English -a preference natural enough in any one who spends much time in the analysis of scenery , as the geologist does . But neither ...
... believe I prefer idealism to realism , breadth to de- tail , the best French art to the best recent English -a preference natural enough in any one who spends much time in the analysis of scenery , as the geologist does . But neither ...
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... believe it to be singularly adapted for the study even of those artists who , with Mr Ruskin , object to the study of artistic anatomy of every kind . For it is a science not of dissection but of observation - not of the class - room ...
... believe it to be singularly adapted for the study even of those artists who , with Mr Ruskin , object to the study of artistic anatomy of every kind . For it is a science not of dissection but of observation - not of the class - room ...
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... believe , until they have done this , will they rival the Old Masters on their own ground . So far as geology is concerned , I am satisfied that there is only one way open to them , —study , knowledge . I would have preferred , had it ...
... believe , until they have done this , will they rival the Old Masters on their own ground . So far as geology is concerned , I am satisfied that there is only one way open to them , —study , knowledge . I would have preferred , had it ...
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... believe I am right in saying that Art has hitherto been the most reticent of the professions . As a class , artists are fully engrossed by studies which engage the hand and the eye , but not the tongue or the pen— studies which demand ...
... believe I am right in saying that Art has hitherto been the most reticent of the professions . As a class , artists are fully engrossed by studies which engage the hand and the eye , but not the tongue or the pen— studies which demand ...
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... believe , unjustly neglected ; and I have ventured to select it as the subject of the annual address to this Society . But it may be asked , What business have I , a mere working geologist , to take up a subject that demands so much ...
... believe , unjustly neglected ; and I have ventured to select it as the subject of the annual address to this Society . But it may be asked , What business have I , a mere working geologist , to take up a subject that demands so much ...
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