Wednesday

John Ruskin (1819-1900)


Vesuvius in Eruption, 1875
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Fragment of the Alps, 1854-1856
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Fast sketch of withered oak, 1879
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Juniper, 1863
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Dawn at Neuchatel, 1866
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Study of a Peacock Feather, 1873
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Lecture diagram: Orange and purple leafspray 1870s
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5 comments:

Marcus said...

All are beautiful but "Fragment of the Alps" Encata got me in particular. Cheers to you.

Aputsiaq said...

They are all so sensitive...it speeks to me...but you are right; the alp imagres is beautiful!

Feronia said...

Lovely - have you seen the tv show "Desperate Romantics"? - it gives an unusual portrayal of Ruskin.

Maria said...

Wow, so great artist!! The second leaf is my favorite..thanks for share Mette!

Aputsiaq said...

Feronia, I wish I new this TV show! I don't think it has been on Danish TV ;O(

Thank for your comment Maria...I adore his paintings too!