Ruskin And The Religion Of Beauty - Couverture souple

Sizeranne, R De La

 
9781162774473: Ruskin And The Religion Of Beauty

Synopsis

Ruskin And The Religion Of Beauty is a book written by R. de la Sizeranne that explores the life and works of John Ruskin, a Victorian-era art critic and social thinker. The book delves into Ruskin's philosophy of beauty and his belief that art and nature were essential components of a spiritual life. It examines Ruskin's writings on architecture, painting, and literature, and how he saw them as expressions of divine beauty. The book also explores Ruskin's social and political views, particularly his advocacy for workers' rights and his critique of industrialization. Through a careful analysis of Ruskin's life and works, Sizeranne presents a comprehensive portrait of one of the most influential figures of the Victorian era and his impact on the world of art and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Ruskin and the Religion of Beauty appeared first in the Rfoue des Deux Mondes, and were subsequently published in the form of a book which has, I believe, been widely read in France. Perhaps those who already belong to the band of Mr. Ruskin sdisciples and admirers, those who acknowledge the power of his thought in everyday life will be disappointed to find nothing very new or original in M. De La Sizeranne spicturesque study of the Master, but it will, I hope, be interesting to them as well as to others to note the impression made upon a foreigner by a personage who, not to mention that he is among the greatest of our stylists in prose, has permanently influenced the opinion of the English-speaking people in matters of A rt. With all the keen critical feeling of his race M. De La Sizeranne has, I think, made a compact and concise statement of the fundamental ideas of Mr.
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