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The Elements of Drawing
Can drawing -- sound, honest representation of the world as the eye sees it, not tricks with the pencil or a few "effects" -- be learned from a book? One of the most gifted …
The Eagle's Nest
Excerpt from The Eagle's Nest: Ten Lectures on the Relation of Natural Science to Art; Given Before the University of Oxford in Lent Term, 1872 Botticelli and Holbein studied the …
The Lamp of Memory
John Ruskin overturned Victorian society’s ideas about art and architecture, arguing that ancient buildings must be conserved for their deep, mystical links with the past and that …
Työ, talous ja sielu
Mikä on työn henkinen merkitys? Voiko kaikki työ olla taidetta, ihmisen sisäisimpien tunteiden ja ajatusten ilmaisua? Miltä näyttää yhteiskunta, jossa asioiden arvoa ei mitata …
On Art and Life
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They …
Selected Writings
'To be taught to write or to speak - but what is the use of speaking, if you have nothing to say? To be taught to think - nay, what is the use of being able to think, if you have …
Åt denne siste
John Ruskin (1819-1900) är en av den viktorianska erans mest betydande brittiska konstkritiker och sociala tänkare. Med en titel hämtad från liknelsen om arbetarna i vingården i …
Unto This Last and Other Writings
First and foremost an outcry against injustice and inhumanity, Unto this Last is also a closely argued assault on the science of political economy, which dominated the Victorian …
Praeterita
'For as I look deeper into the mirror, I find myself a more curious person than I had thought.' John Ruskin (1819-1900) was a towering figure of the nineteenth century: an art …
The stones of Venice
The Stones of Venice has been described as the greatest guidebook ever written. Read by all who went there and thousands who did not, it opened Victorian eyes to the glories of a …
Stones of Venice
The state of Venice existed Thirteen Hundred and Seventy-six years, from the first establishment of a consular government on the island of the Rialto, Footnote: Appendix I., …
The King of the Golden River
First published in 1851, John Ruskin’s Victorian story, newly illustrated by Quentin Blake, tells the tale of the Black brothers: the kind-natured 11-year old Gluck and his two …