Aiguilles of Mont Blanc: A rediscovered watercolour by John Ruskin
Coronavirus restrictions have forced many of us to find imaginative room in small things, but last week I received a pleasant reminder of previous excursions to sublimity on the grand … Continue reading
May 4, 2020 · Leave a comment
Ruskin drawings at King’s College, Cambridge: #4 The Mer de Glace from the Montanvers Hotel above Chamonix
This is the fourth in a series of seven articles that will catalogue an important group of drawings by John Ruskin at King’s College, Cambridge. For general notes on the … Continue reading
December 6, 2018 · 1 Comment
Turner at Sallanches, 1836
This article is prompted by a watercolour that Turner made on his tour to the Alps in 1836. That tour was the subject of the exhibition Turner, Mont Blanc and … Continue reading
March 19, 2015 · 2 Comments
