Ruskin And St. Mark's
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: John Unrau
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames & Hudson., 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor foxing to edges.
John Unrau's Ruskin And St. Mark's presents a meticulous examination of John Ruskin's profound connection to Venice's iconic St. Mark's Basilica. This scholarly work uncovers the intricate details of Ruskin's architectural criticism and his evolving aesthetic theories as they relate to the historic landmark. Unrau illustrates how Ruskin's observations shaped his influential writings on art and society, offering a compelling perspective on Victorian intellectual thought. The narrative chronicles Ruskin's passionate advocacy for architectural preservation and his unique interpretation of the basilica's spiritual and artistic significance.
Author: John Unrau
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames & Hudson., 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor foxing to edges.
John Unrau's Ruskin And St. Mark's presents a meticulous examination of John Ruskin's profound connection to Venice's iconic St. Mark's Basilica. This scholarly work uncovers the intricate details of Ruskin's architectural criticism and his evolving aesthetic theories as they relate to the historic landmark. Unrau illustrates how Ruskin's observations shaped his influential writings on art and society, offering a compelling perspective on Victorian intellectual thought. The narrative chronicles Ruskin's passionate advocacy for architectural preservation and his unique interpretation of the basilica's spiritual and artistic significance.