John Ruskin

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The Harbours of England (the Complete Works of John Ruskin - Volume 13)

Beschreibung

John Ruskin first came to widespread attention for his support for the work of J. M. W. Turner and his defence of naturalism in art. Later he was the executor of Turner's will. The present volume collects Ruskin's essay on Turner's paintings of English Harbours and Ruskins commentary on numerous other works of Turner.

Autor

John Ruskin (1819-1900) was an English writer and art critic, born in London. As well as many accomplishments in art, philosophy, and architectural critique, he wrote essays and poetry. In 1841 he wrote a fantasy story for the daughter of a family friend, Effie Gray, whom he later married. The marriage was annulled after six years, and he didn't marry again.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Benediction Classics
• Seitenzahl: 746
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 1342g
• ISBN-13: 9781849027120
• ISBN-10: 1849027129
• Artikelnr.: 30838100