Ruskin: Rossetti: preraphaelitism; papers 1854 to 1862 . amount to mereamplification of what appears here in print, orare essentially insignificant. W. M. ROSSETTI. London, February 1898. — While these sheets were passingthrough the press, the Publisher, Mr. Allen,was so good as to communicate to me an extractfrom a letter which had been addressed to himby Mr. Ruskin from Thun in Switzerland, on xii PREFACE August 9, 1859. It is well worth quoting, asone more indication of the potent sympathy andhopeful anticipation with which the renovatorof our art-code viewed the Praeraphaelite move-me
Ruskin: Rossetti: preraphaelitism; papers 1854 to 1862 . amount to mereamplification of what appears here in print, orare essentially insignificant. W. M. ROSSETTI. London, February 1898. — While these sheets were passingthrough the press, the Publisher, Mr. Allen,was so good as to communicate to me an extractfrom a letter which had been addressed to himby Mr. Ruskin from Thun in Switzerland, on xii PREFACE August 9, 1859. It is well worth quoting, asone more indication of the potent sympathy andhopeful anticipation with which the renovatorof our art-code viewed the Praeraphaelite move-ment. I do not know what Mr. RossettisHarp-sketch may have been — possibly TheReturn of Tibullus to Delia. Ive lent Harp-sketch (says Ruskin) to some-body and forget whom. Tell Mr. Rossetti tomind and do the best he can; for he and thegood may really have Europe for theirfield some day soon. The German art is whollyand everywhere imbecile to a degree quite un-speakable. The are the only livingfigure-painters of this s//(/ //. ruin/ i/trat CONTENTS From To Bate 1. John Ruskin . Dante Rossetti . 1854 , May 2 2. Dante Rossetti . Francis McCracke 1- 33 „ 15 3. a 33 . Madox Brown 33 33 23 4. John Ruskin . Dante Rossetti . 33 June 15 5. Dante Rossetti . Madox Brown 33 July 29 6. Madox Brown . (Diary) .... \ ,} Aug. 16to Dec. 13 7. Dante Rossetti . Madox Brown 33 ? Sept. 8. John Ruskin . Dante Rossetti . 33 ? 33 9. W. B. Scott . William Rossetti 33 Nov. 14 10. John Ruskin . Dante Rossetti . 33 ? Autumn 11. a 33 • • }?> a 33 ? 12. Madox Brown , . (Diary) .... ( 1855 , Jan. 25to Dec. 31 13. Christina Rosset ti . ? • 33 14. Dante Rossetti . John Tupper . 33 Jan. 17 15. John Ruskin . Dante Rossetti . ? • • 33 16. a }> . William Rossetti 33 Feb. 13 17. Dante Rossetti . Miss Siddal . ?• 33 33 15 18. John Ruskin . Dante Rossetti . 33 ?Feb. 19. }) 33 }j }} ? • • 33 20. }} j) 33 33 * 33 21. 33 33 . Miss Siddal . 33 ? April 22. 33 33
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