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4 de abr. de 2024 · Ruskin Rock, Brig o’ Turk. Known as Ruskin Rock, or John Ruskin Viewpoint, this Trossachs landmark is one of the many examples of the impact on the area by the Victorian poets, artists and writers that flocked here, mainly in response to Sir Walter Scott’s poem Lady of the Lake published in 1810. Trossachs History.
- Childhood and Early Life
- Mature Period
- Modern Painters
- The Stones of Venice
- Unto This Last
- The Marriage to Effie
- Late Years and Death
- The Legacy of John Ruskin
An only child, Ruskin was born in 1819 in south London to affluent parents, John James Ruskin, a Scottish wine merchant, and Margaret Ruskin, the daughter of a pub proprietor. The young Ruskin spent his summers in the Scottish countryside and when he was four, the family moved to south London's Herne Hill, a rural area at the time. It was these ear...
It is often forgotten that Ruskin was a talented artist in his own right, and he said the instinct he had to draw was akin to the instinct to eat and drink. He filled sketchbooks from an early age, and throughout his life produced volumes of exquisite sketches and watercolors of nature; blossoms, flowers, mountains, stones, clouds, minerals, and bi...
When Ruskin was 24, he wrote the first volume of Modern Painters - Their Superiority in the Art of Landscape Painting to All the Ancient Masters, a hugely influential work that launched an assault on the artistic establishment. The book criticized the work of 17th century painters such as Claude Lorrain, Nicolas Poussin, and Salvator Rosa. As an al...
Ruskin was particularly enamored with the architecture of Venice and was vehemently opposed to restoration, so much so that he would climb scaffolding in the Italian city to argue with stonemasons. His convictions were immortalized in The Stones of Venice, a three-volume treatise on Venetian art and architecture, in which he expanded the ideas he h...
This work, although a move away from art criticism, was considered by many to be Ruskin's best. Unto This Lasttook on the thorny issue of capitalist economics, and formed an indictment of the dehumanization caused by the industrial revolution. Passionately written, the work was received with shock as he made a personal plea to his readers to help b...
In 1848 Ruskin married the beautiful Euphemia Gray (known as Effie), a family friend who was ten years his junior. It was a disaster as Ruskin failed to accommodate the young woman's interests or overcome the dominant presence of his own mother. One of the best-known stories about the marriage is that it was never consummated. Legend has it that Ru...
In 1869 Ruskin was made Slade Professor of Fine Art at Oxford. This was not Ruskin's first teaching role, he had been involved in education in a range of capacities from the 1850s and was a very popular lecturer. In 1871 he set up his own art school, The Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art which sought to challenge formal methods and rigid, mecha...
Ruskin's writing was responsible for shaping and promoting the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the Arts and Crafts Movement. His style of art criticism was groundbreaking and hugely influential to subsequent generations. As novelist Michael Bracewell writes: "Ruskin's passionate championing of particular artists paved the way for such great later cr...
- British
- February 8, 1819
- Brunswick Square, London
- January 20, 1900
John Ruskin (1819-1900) Sígueme en Google Noticias. Uno de los mayores críticos de arte de la era victoriana, el escritor inglés John Ruskin tuvo un gran impacto en la evaluación de arte del siglo XIX. Sus puntos de vista personales sobre la pintura y la escultura (y también sobre la arquitectura) tuvieron una gran influencia en el gusto ...
Lo sublime y lo pintoresco según Ruskin . Materiales en la Victorian Web; La teoría de Ruskin sobre lo sublime; Lo pintoresco; La crítica entre las artes — la pintura, la poesía, y la arquitectura como artes hermanadas. La polémica con la estética: las revisiones de Ruskin sobre la tercera edición del primer volumen de Pintores modernos
John Ruskin (Londres, 8 de febrero de 1819-Brantwood, Cumbria, 20 de enero de 1900) fue un escritor, crítico de arte, sociólogo, artista y reformador social [1] británico, uno de los grandes maestros de la prosa inglesa. Influyó notablemente en Mahatma Gandhi. [2] Abogó por un socialismo cristiano.
26 de abr. de 2016 · John Ruskin se reafirma en que la obra de arte sólo es válida en su concepción originaria. Empieza incluso a valorar el aspecto pintoresco que tiene la ruina. Abadía de San Galgano, Siena. La pátina es un aspecto en el que existe una polémica científica por parte de la Escuela de Restauración Británica y también de la Italiana.
19 de ago. de 2022 · John Ruskin fue un crítico de arte y arquitectura inglés que abogó por que las características de la arquitectura gótica se utilizaran en el arte y la arquitectura inglesa durante el período victoriano. Escribió muchos ensayos y colecciones de libros sobre arte y arquitectura durante su vida.
