John Ruskin - Books and biography

In "The Poetry of Architecture," John Ruskin presents a profound exploration of the relationship between architecture and the human experience. Through a lush and evocative literary style, Ruskin argues...

In 'The Stones of Venice,' John Ruskin explores the intricate relationship between architecture, society, and morality, presenting a comprehensive critique of Venetian Gothic architecture. Through rich...

In his captivating work "Lectures on Landscape," John Ruskin delves into the intricate relationship between art, nature, and the human experience. Through a series of lectures originally delivered to...

In "The Elements of Drawing, in Three Letters to Beginners," John Ruskin offers a profound exploration of artistic principles, meticulously crafted through a series of accessible and enlightening correspondences....

In "Aratra Pentelici, Seven Lectures on the Elements of Sculpture," John Ruskin embarks on a profound exploration of the principles underpinning sculpture, navigating the intertwining threads of aesthetic...

In "Unto This Last, and Other Essays on Political Economy," John Ruskin challenges conventional economic theories of the 19th century by interweaving moral philosophy with socio-economic critique. Ruskin...

In "Ariadne Florentina: Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving," John Ruskin offers an intricate exploration of the craftsmanship and artistry inherent in the disciplines of wood and metal engraving....

In "The King of the Golden River; or, the Black Brothers: A Legend of Stiria," John Ruskin weaves a captivating fairy tale steeped in moral allegory and rich symbolism. Written in a lyrical and ornate...

In "Mornings in Florence," John Ruskin artfully merges his profound appreciation for art, architecture, and the beauty of the natural world with a personal narrative that captures the essence of his experiences...

In "The Stones of Venice," John Ruskin embarks on a profound exploration of the architectural grandeur and aesthetic philosophies embedded within the gothic structures of Venice. Through meticulous descriptions...

In "The Stones of Venice," John Ruskin offers a profound exploration of architecture, art, and the moral underpinnings of society. This multi-volume work deftly combines vivid descriptions, detailed analyses,...

In "The Pleasures of England," John Ruskin presents a passionate exploration of the intrinsic beauty and moral significance found within the landscapes, architecture, and cultural heritage of England....

In "The Queen of the Air: Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and Storm," John Ruskin offers a compelling exploration of the intersections between mythology, nature, and art. Through a meticulous...

In "The King of the Golden River," John Ruskin crafts a richly imaginative fairy tale resonating with moral allegory, set within the picturesque backdrop of the Tyrol Alps. This purported children's story...

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In "Stones of Venice," John Ruskin presents a profound exploration of the architectural grandeur and moral significance of Venetian structures. Written in an evocative prose style that seamlessly blends...

In "The Eagle's Nest," John Ruskin presents an introspective exploration of nature, art, and the human experience, woven with his characteristic aesthetic sensibility and philosophical depth. This collection...

THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE NATIONS OF EUROPE CONSIDERED IN ITS ASSOCIATION WITH NATURAL SCENERY AND NATIONAL CHARACTER John Ruskin was the leading English art critic of the Victorian era, as well as an...

Si, il y a deux mille ans, nous eussions pu constater le long transport du limon dont les fleuves troublés polluaient la mer, comment eussions-nous deviné que les lois qui forçaient à s’étendre ces tristes...

Si, il y a deux mille ans, nous eussions pu constater le long transport du limon dont les fleuves troublés polluaient la mer, comment eussions-nous deviné que les lois qui forçaient à s’étendre ces tristes...

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Contents: 1. Jonathan Swift, by William Makepeace Thackeray 2. The Idea Of A University, by John Henry Newman 3. The Study Of Poetry, by Matthew Arnold 4. Sesame And Lilies, by John Ruskin 5. John Milton,...