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Upper: Steel-plate engraving of Ruskin as a young man, made circa 1845, scanned from print made circa 1895. Middle: Ruskin in middle-age, as Slade Professor of Art at Oxford (1869-1879). Scanned from 1879 book. Bottom: John Ruskin in old age, 1894, by pho |
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There are 5 biographies on John Ruskin.
 
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 John Ruskin Biography
9,757 words, approx. 33 pages
 John Ruskin was the most influential art critic to write in England between the death of Sir Joshua Reynolds in 1792 and the publications of Clive Bell and others around 1914. It is not, in fact, too much to say that his is the most important body of... summary from source:
 John Ruskin Biography
8,697 words, approx. 29 pages
John Ruskin was the most influential art critic to write in England between the death of Sir Joshua Reynolds in 1792 and the publications of Clive Bell and others around 1914. It is not, in fact, too much to say that his is the most important body of... summary from source:
John Ruskin Biography
5,055 words, approx. 17 pages
During his prolific career John Ruskin wrote many more works for adults than those especially for young people. He is, however, well known in the field of children's literature because of his literary fairy tale The King of the Golden River; or, The... summary from source:
John Ruskin Biography
4,657 words, approx. 16 pages
John Ruskin attained his reputation as an art historian and architectural critic with the publication of three works: Modern Painters (1843-1860), The Seven Lamps of Architecture (1849), and The Stones of Venice (1851-1853). His central social theme in... summary from source:
John Ruskin Biography
1,155 words, approx. 4 pages
 The English critic and social theorist John Ruskin (1819-1900) more than any other man shaped the esthetic values and tastes of Victorian England. His writings combine enormous sensitivity and human compassion with a burning zeal for moral value. John... 
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