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Ruskin is considered the father of modern art criticism, and was also a true polymath - a talented watercolorist, teacher, and geologist. He informed the Pre-Raphaelites, and influenced many important art topics.
- British
- February 8, 1819
- Brunswick Square, London
- January 20, 1900
14 de may. de 2024 · John Ruskin, English critic of art, architecture, and society who was a gifted painter, a distinctive prose stylist, and an important example of the Victorian Sage, or Prophet: a writer of polemical prose who seeks to cause widespread cultural and social change.
In 1856 he published the third and fourth volumes of Modern Painters, with their penetrating inquiry into the reasons for the predominance of landscape painting in 19th-century art and their invention of the important critical term “ pathetic fallacy .”.
Ruskin wrote over 250 works, initially art criticism and history, but expanding to cover topics ranging over science, geology, ornithology, literary criticism, the environmental effects of pollution, mythology, travel, political economy and social reform.
John Ruskin - Art Critic, Architect, Social Reformer: After the publication of the first volume of Modern Painters in 1843, Ruskin became aware of another avant-garde artistic movement: the critical rediscovery of the painting of the Gothic Middle Ages.
4 de dic. de 2023 · John Ruskin emerged as a prominent art critic in the 1840s when he published his series of essays titled Modern Painters. In this volume, he expounded on his ideas that art should be rooted in observation of nature as well as convey a deeper moral message.
The Art Criticism Of John Ruskin. J. Ruskin, R. L. Herbert. Published 1964. Art. Ruskin was the most important aesthetic arbiter of the 19th century. In "The Stones of Venice", "Modern Painters" and "Seven Lamps of Architecture" he developed rules and standards that are contemporary in their range of sympathies.
