Life And Teaching Of John Ruskin (1883)

By Marshall Mather

Book Overview

Life and Teaching of John Ruskin is a book written by J. Marshall Mather in 1883. The book is a comprehensive biography of John Ruskin, the renowned English art critic, writer, and social thinker of the Victorian era. The book covers Ruskin's life from his childhood to his later years, including his education, travels, and personal relationships.The author also delves into Ruskin's philosophical and artistic beliefs, examining his writings on architecture, art, and social justice. Mather provides an in-depth analysis of Ruskin's influential work, including his books The Stones of Venice and Modern Painters, which had a significant impact on the art world and the cultural landscape of the time.The book also explores Ruskin's relationships with other notable figures of the era, such as William Morris and Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and his influence on their work. Mather's biography offers a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the most important cultural figures of the Victorian era, making it a must-read for anyone interested in art, literature, and social history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166955281
• ISBN13: 9781166955281
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"