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Item Details
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THE WORLDS OF JOHN RUSKIN
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| By: |
Kevin Jackson |
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Paperback |
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£14.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1843680440 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781843680444 |
| Publisher: |
PALLAS ATHENE PUBLISHERS |
| Pub. date: |
30 January, 2010 |
| Pages: |
180 |
| Description: |
A general introduction to Ruskin, situating him in the social, economic and aesthetic world of Victorian Britain that he transformed, and the importance of his legacy. |
| Synopsis: |
An introduction to the life, work and art of one of the most influential and exhilarating writers in English. Art critic, architectural visionary, social reformer, climate warner and incomparable teacher: Ruskin's words not only transformed Victorian England but speak to us with increasing urgency today. With 165 illustrations printed in full colour - including 111 images by Ruskin, ranging from private notes to presentation drawings to lecture diagrams - mostly from the collection at the Ruskin Library, and many never before published. Published in association with the Ruskin Foundation |
| Illustrations: |
120 colour illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Pallas Athene Arts |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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