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Books by John Ruskin the 19th century English art and architecture critic and historian Pages in category "Books by John Ruskin" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
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Tim Hilton, in his two-volume biography, asserts that Ruskin "was a paedophile", alluding by way of explanation to a sensual description by Ruskin of a half-naked girl he saw in Italy and quoting Ruskin's own statements about his liking for young girls, while John Batchelor argues that the term is inappropriate because Ruskin's behaviour does ...
Ruskin offered little new to the debate, but the book helped to capture and summarise the thoughts of the movement. The Seven Lamps also proved a great popular success, and received the approval of the ecclesiologists typified by the Cambridge Camden Society , who criticised in their publication The Ecclesiologist lapses committed by modern ...
As well as being an art historian, Ruskin was a social reformer. He set out to prove how Venetian architecture exemplified the principles he discussed in his earlier work, The Seven Lamps of Architecture. [1] In the chapter "The Nature of Gothic" (from volume 2), Ruskin gives his views on how society should be organised.
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