“Education is the leading human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them; and these two objects are always attainable together, and by the same means; the training which makes man happiest in themselves also makes them most serviceable to others.”
Quote by John Ruskin
Work
The Stones of Venice -: The Fall
This book delves into the evolution and eventual fall of Venetian architecture, offering a comprehensive analysis of its historical significance and impact on the built environment. more
Author
John Ruskin
John Ruskin was an influential British art critic, writer, and social critic. Known for his profound insights into art, architecture, and social issues, he had a significant impact on the aesthetics and culture of the Victorian era. more
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