Praeterita And Dilecta, Hardback - John Ruskin

Ruskin was not merely the most important anglophone art critic and social commentator of the late nineteenth century: for his admirers - who includ...

John Ruskin was one of the most influential men of his day, and Praeterita, his autobiography, offers fascinating insights into many of the topics ...

Who was John Ruskin? What did he achieve - and how?Where is he today? One possible answer: almost everywhere.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): James S. DeardenIllustration(s): illustrations (some color), bibliography, indexNumber of pages: 64C...

Published to coincide withthe bi-centenary of Ruskin's birth, John Ruskin: An IdiosyncraticDictionary Encompassing his Passions, his Delusions and ...

You shall have thousands of gold pieces; - thousands of thousands - millions - mountains of gold: where will you keep them?'Two of Ruskin's most po...

Reducere. The richness of the Treasure Valley, high in the mountains of Stiria is lost through the evil of the owners, the two elder "Black Brothers", Hans a...

John Ruskins insights into the need for individual artistic freedom, and his disdain for the mass-production art of the Victorian era, radically al...

John Ruskin was the most powerful and influential art critic and social commentator of the Victorian nineteenth century. A true polymath, he wrote ...

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This collection draws together leading experts from a wide range of disciplines to provide a comprehensive account of the life and work of John Rus...

Effie Gray is a compelling portrait of the extraordinary woman behind some of the greatest paintings of the Victorian era.Publisher: PreludeAuthor(...

DescriptionThe most influential art theorist and critic of his age, an outstanding man of letters, a sensitive painter and draughtsman, Ruskin's so...

DescriptionRuskin is one of the most influential and exhilarating writers in English. Art critic, architectural visionary, social reformer, climate...

Reducere. Effie Gray, a beautiful and intelligent young socialite, rattled the foundations of England's Victorian age. Married at nineteen to John Ruskin, th...

Reducere. King of the Golden River is, in equal parts, a fairy tale, a fable, an origin myth, and a parable. A lovely story about the power of love and kindn...

King of the Golden River is, in equal parts, a fairy tale, a fable, an origin myth, and a parable. A lovely story about the power of love and kindn...

Reducere. John Ruskin, Victorian England's greatest writer on art and literature, believed himself an adopted son of Venice, and his feelings for this city a...

Publisher: Read BooksAuthor(s): John RuskinIllustration(s): colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 52Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 177 x 255 x 2C...

Publisher: WarmPorch PublishingAuthor(s): Steve HurstIllustration(s): 30 b&w illustration, colour dustjacketNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2...

A long overdue monograph on the life and work of artist Ruskin Spear.Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Tanya HarrodIllustration(s): Illustra...

Based on original documents never before discussed, this account of the disastrous marriage of Effie Gray and John Ruskin overturns the myths that ...

The art of Jeff Koons imagined anew, alongside more than 200 works from the acclaimed Pinault collection This new volume brings together the work o...

Reducere. Celebrating the debut exhibition of Paris' acclaimed new space for contemporary artTo celebrate the inauguration of the Bourse de Commerce--a major...

Reducere. A sumptuous guide to a major new art museum in Paris, designed by Tadao AndoOpening in May 2021, the Bourse de Commerce - Pinault Collection is a m...

This is the first book devoted to Ruskin Pottery, one of the most important potteries of the Arts and Crafts movement.

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'To see clearly is poetry, prophecy, religion, all in one' - how the works of John Ruskin can teach us how to see our own world more clearly

Reducere. DescriptionGreat Stories for Children is a collection of some of Ruskin Bond's most delightful children's stories. It stars Toto, the monkey, who t...

Reducere. Roads to Mussoorie is a memorable evocation of a writer's surroundings and the role they have played in his work and life. Ruskin Bond describes hi...

Reducere. In exchange for her lucky leopard's claw pendant, Binya acquires a beautiful blue umbrella that makes her the envy of everyone in her village, espe...

Reducere. The finest non-fiction by Ruskin Bond, a singular writer who has inspired and comforted three generations of readers, collected in a single volume....

Reducere. Set in Shahjahanpur during the revolt of 1857, A Flight of Pigeons is Ruskin Bond's classic novella about the twists of fate, history, and the huma...

In his day, John Ruskin was revered as an art critic - champion of Turner and the Pre-Raphaelites - as well as an artist, educator and campaigner. ...

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Contributor(s): Author: VariousEditor: Dinah RoeIntroduction by: Dinah RoeThe Pre-Raphaelite Movement began in 1848, and experienced its heyday in ...

Reducere. DescriptionOver sixty years, for numerous readers--of all ages; in big cities, small towns and little hamlets--Ruskin Bond has been the best kind o...

Reducere. - Why be happy and how, and why not to worry if you think you are not. - Why it is easy to be happy, and how you can miss happiness even if it stan...

DescriptionAnd the roar came back to him, calling him, calling him forward: a roar that meant there would be more tigers in the land ' For decades ...

Reducere. 'Mist fills the Himalayan valleys, and monsoon rain sweeps across the hills. Sometimes, during the day, a bird visits me-a deep purple whistling th...

Sir John Betjeman (1906-84) was born in Highgate, the son of a manufacturer of Dutch descent. His poetry enjoyed immense popularity, as did his per...

In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past.Publisher: Faber & FaberAuthor(s): John ClareNumber of pages: 160Coll...

Reducere. Maybe the game of golf wasn't invented in Ireland but to most visitors it seems that way. After all, there are more golf courses per square mile in...

Evelyn was a scholar, a scientific amateur, a garden designer and architect, and a founder member of the Royal Society who published a magisterial ...