« Between the heaven and man came the cloud » : John Ruskin et la représentation des états de la matière dans Modern Painters

The works of John Ruskin attempt to define the beauty of nature, so that man may be able to recreate it, to reprocess it through art and then access truth. Whether in the spheres of painting, architecture, or geology, Ruskin strives to guide the reader’s perception, and the four elements remain at t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lawrence Gasquet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2010-06-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cve/2853