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Introductory
Discussions of nineteenth-century art
- General Hostility toward Ruskin
- The Art-Journal, 1850-1880: Antiquarians, the Medieval Revival, and The Reception of Pre-Raphaelitism
- Praise for 5 of Robert's paintings of Egypt (1840)
- Ruskin's anonymous article on Samuel Prout (1849)
- Discussion of Turner's Wreck Buoy (1849)
- Comparison of the illustrations of the Great Exhibition of 1851 with those of The Illustrated London News
- Praise of Sir William Boxall's Jane Fortescue Seymour (1855)
- Christopher Dresser begins series of articles on botany (1857)
- Criticism of John Wright Oakes (1859)
- Praises J. R. Herbert's Mary Magdalen (1859)
- Criticism of Hunt's and Poynter's realism in biblical subjects (1860)
- Praise of Frederick Lee Bridell (1860)
- Discusses Frederick Smallfield's Pieruccio (1862)
- Illustrates Thomas Jekyll's Anglo-Japanese work (1862)
- Favorable comparison of Gibson's sculpture to contemporary Italian work
- Commentary on Leighton's David (1865)
- Criticism of George Price Boyce (1865)
- Praises Millais's Leisure Hours (1864)
- Attacks Poynter's Israel in Egypt (1867)
- Mocks gothic revival cabinet by William Burges (1867)
- Praise of Poynter's The Prodigal's Return (1869)
- Praise of Thomas Thornycroft's equestrian statue of Queen Victoria (1870)
- Criticism of Poynter's dragon in Perseus and Andromeda (1872)
- On John Collier's approach to landscape (1894)
- Advocacy of the New Sculpture in 1894
- On influence of French sculpture (1894)
- Late praise of Sir Joseph Noel Paton (1895)
- Relation of Paton's Lady of Shalott to his Head of Christ (1895)
- Praise of Thornycroft's Joy of Life (1895)
- Frequently publishes Alexander Fisher's designs
Images from The Art Journal
- Boxwood Rocking Cradle for Princess Louise
- Large Gothic Bookcase
- Minton Custard-Cup Set
- Miss Rosa Bud by Sir Samuel Luke Fildes
- F. A. MacDowell's Early Sorrow
- German art and illustration (two dozen images by Jäger, Rethel, Retzsch, Schnorr, and Strähuber)
Last modified 9 November 2010