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This seventh volume of the magisterial Library Edition (1903–1912) of the works of John Ruskin contains Volume 5 of Modern Painters.

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Introduction to Vol. 7; Bibliographical note; Part I. Modern Painters Vol. V (Containing the Text of All the Editions); Section 6. Of Leaf Beauty: 1. The earth-veil; 2. The leaf-orders; 3. The bud; 4. The leaf; 5. Leaf aspects; 6. The branch; 7. The stem; 8. The leaf monuments; 9. The leaf shadows; 10. Leaves motionless; Section 7. Of Cloud Beauty: 1. The cloud-balancings; 2. The cloud-flocks; 3. The cloud-chariots; 4. The angel of the sea; Section 8. Of Ideas of Relation - First, of Invention Formal: 1. The law of help; 2. The task of the least; 3. The rule of the greatest; 4. The law of perfectness; Section 9. Of Ideas of Relation - Second, of Invention Spiritual: 1. The dark mirror; 2. The lance of Pallas; 3. The wings of the lion; 4. Dürer and Salvator; 5. Claude and Poussin; 6. Rubens and Cuyp; 7. Of vulgarity; 8. Wouvermans and Angelico; 9. The two boyhoods; 10. The Nereid's guard; 11. The Hesperid Aeglé; 12. Peace; Epilogue (1888); Part II: Appendix.

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 2/18/2010 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781108008556, 978-1108008556
      ISBN10: 1108008550
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      Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This seventh volume of the magisterial Library Edition (1903–1912) of the works of John Ruskin contains Volume 5 of Modern Painters.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction to Vol. 7; Bibliographical note; Part I. Modern Painters Vol. V (Containing the Text of All the Editions); Section 6. Of Leaf Beauty: 1. The earth-veil; 2. The leaf-orders; 3. The bud; 4. The leaf; 5. Leaf aspects; 6. The branch; 7. The stem; 8. The leaf monuments; 9. The leaf shadows; 10. Leaves motionless; Section 7. Of Cloud Beauty: 1. The cloud-balancings; 2. The cloud-flocks; 3. The cloud-chariots; 4. The angel of the sea; Section 8. Of Ideas of Relation - First, of Invention Formal: 1. The law of help; 2. The task of the least; 3. The rule of the greatest; 4. The law of perfectness; Section 9. Of Ideas of Relation - Second, of Invention Spiritual: 1. The dark mirror; 2. The lance of Pallas; 3. The wings of the lion; 4. Dürer and Salvator; 5. Claude and Poussin; 6. Rubens and Cuyp; 7. Of vulgarity; 8. Wouvermans and Angelico; 9. The two boyhoods; 10. The Nereid's guard; 11. The Hesperid Aeglé; 12. Peace; Epilogue (1888); Part II: Appendix.

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