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" A white canvas cannot produce an effect of sunshine; the painter must darken it in some places before he can make it... "
THE JOURNAL OF THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF LONDON. - Page 249
by HUGH W. DIAMOND, M.D., F.S.A. - 1866
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The True and the Beautiful in Nature, Art, Morals, and Religion

John Ruskin - 1872 - 500 pages
...enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadow ceases to be enjoyed as light. A white canvass cannot produce an. effect of sunshine ; the painter...he can make it look luminous in others nor can an unmt^rxupteiLsuccession of bjaauty produce the true~EfifectroTT)eauty ; it must be foiled by inferiority...
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Queries: Devoted to Literature, Art, Science, Education, Volume 2

1886 - 372 pages
...to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadow ceases to be enjoyed as light. Awhile canvas cannot produce an effect of sunshine ; the...he can make it look luminous in others ; nor can an interrupted succession of beauty produce the true effect of beauty; it must be foiled by inferiority...
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The Complete Works of John Ruskin, Volume 22

John Ruskin - 1891 - 488 pages
...prived of all shadow ceases to be enjoyed i'^ e'fo^o 'of as light. A white canvas cannot produce beauty. an effect of sunshine ; the painter must darken it in some places before he can make it look trether in the order of their worthiness ; that is to say, truth first, and beauty afterwards. High...
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Modern painters

John Ruskin - 1894 - 476 pages
...prived of all shadow ceases to be enjoyed tru/'/orc1l of as light. A white canvas cannot produce k*" y' an effect of sunshine ; the painter must darken it in some places before he can make it look gether in the order of their worthiness ; that is to say, truth first, and beauty afterwards. High...
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University of Wisconsin Studies in Language and Literature, Issues 1-3

1918 - 712 pages
...orchestra, alike seem to give impressiveness to what otherwise would possess neither majesty nor power. "A white canvas cannot produce an effect of sunshine...succession of beauty produce the true effect of beauty. " Ct . his words to young artiste : "When you are fairly at the work, what la the motive then which...
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Studies by Members of the Department of English, Volume 1

University of Wisconsin. Department of English - 1918 - 414 pages
...orchestra, alike seem to give impressiveness to what otherwise would possess neither majesty nor power. "A white canvas cannot produce an effect of sunshine...succession of beauty produce the true effect of beauty. "Cf. his words to young artists: "When you are fairly at the work, what is the motive then which tells...
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Joseph Fawcett, The Art of War: Its Relation to the Early Development of ...

Arthur Beatty - 1918 - 414 pages
...orchestra, alike seem to give impressiveness to what otherwise would possess neither majesty nor power. "A white canvas cannot produce an effect of sunshine...succession of beauty produce the true effect of beauty. * Cf. his words to young artist* : "When you are fairly of the work, what Is the motive then which...
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