Hortus Inclusis; In Montibus Sanctic-cli Enarrant; Notes On Various Pictures

By Ruskin John 1819-1900 and John Ruskin

Hortus Inclusis; In Montibus Sanctis; Notes On Various Pictures, by John Ruskin, presents a collection of insightful essays reflecting Ruskin's profound engagement with art, nature, and religion. Known for his eloquent prose and sharp critical eye, Ruskin delves into the symbolic and spiritual dimensions of various paintings and landscapes. In "Hortus Inclusis," Ruskin explores themes of seclusion and inner contemplation, drawing parallels between the enclosed garden and the human soul. "In Montibus Sanctis" offers reflections on sacred places and the artistic representation of religious themes. Ruskin's notes on pictures provide detailed analyses of specific works, revealing his unique perspective on their aesthetic and moral value. This volume showcases Ruskin's enduring influence on art criticism and his commitment to elevating the viewer's understanding of beauty and truth.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 124619211X
• ISBN13: 9781246192117
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"