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"If there is one artist, more than another, whose work it is desirable that you should examine in Florence, supposing that you care for old art at all, it is Giotto. You can, indeed, also see work of his at Assisi; but it is not likely you will stop there, to any purpose. At... Read Full Overview

If there is one artist, more than another, whose work it is desirable that you should examine in Florence, supposing that you care for old art at all, it is Giotto. You can, indeed, also see work of his at Assisi; but it is not likely you will stop there, to any purpose. At Padua... Read Full Overview

Mornings in Florence: Being Simple Studies of Christian Art, for English Travellers, by John Ruskin was originally published in 1875. The work contains six sketches of the author's travels in Italy, where he views Christian art and architecture. The pieces are: "Santa Croce",... Read Full Overview

If there is one artist, more than another, whose work it is desirable that you should examine in Florence, supposing that you care for old art at all, it is Giotto. You can, indeed, also see work of his at Assisi; but it is not likely you will stop there, to any purpose. At Padua... Read Full Overview

John Ruskin (1819-1900) was the leading English art critic of the Victorian era, as well as an art patron, draughtsman, watercolourist, philosopher, prominent social thinker and philanthropist. He wrote on subjects as varied as geology, architecture, myth, ornithology, literature,... Read Full Overview

Mornings In Florence is a collection of essays written by the renowned Victorian art critic and social thinker, John Ruskin. The book is a detailed exploration of the art, architecture, and culture of Renaissance Florence, with a particular focus on the city's great religious... Read Full Overview

John Ruskin's Mornings in Florence is a classic work of art criticism, exploring the beauty and meaning of the city's Christian art treasures. With Ruskin's insightful analysis and detailed descriptions, readers will gain a new appreciation for these masterpieces of Renaissance... Read Full Overview

Mornings in Florence, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Embark on a soul-stirring voyage through the heart of Renaissance Florence with John Ruskin's enchanting masterpiece, "Mornings in Florence." In this captivating volume, Ruskin invites readers to wander the cobbled streets and sun-drenched piazzas of this historic city, where... Read Full Overview