“The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world... to see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.”
Quote by John Ruskin
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The Genius of John Ruskin: Selections from His Writings
The Genius of John Ruskin: Selections from His Writings is a compilation that showcases the intellectual depth and breadth of John Ruskin's contributions to the fields of art criticism, social theory, and environmental thought. The book includes extracts from his seminal works, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of his ideas and their enduring relevance. more
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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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