The Works of John Ruskin

Klappentext The nineteenth volume of the magisterial Library Edition (1903-1912) of the works of John Ruskin. Zusammenfassung This nineteenth volume of the magisterial Library Edition (1903-1912) of the works of John Ruskin contains essays on art and architecture! including 'The Cestus of Aglaia' and 'The Queen of the Air'. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. Sir Joshua and Holbein; 2. The study of architecture in schools; 3. The Cestus of Aglaia; 4. The relation of national ethics to national arts; 5. On the present state of modern art; 6. Fairy stories; 7. The flamboyant architecture of the valley of the Somme; 8. The queen of the air; 9. Verona! and its rivers; Appendix.

List of contents

Introduction; 1. Sir Joshua and Holbein; 2. The study of architecture in schools; 3. The Cestus of Aglaia; 4. The relation of national ethics to national arts; 5. On the present state of modern art; 6. Fairy stories; 7. The flamboyant architecture of the valley of the Somme; 8. The queen of the air; 9. Verona, and its rivers; Appendix.

Product details

• Authors: John Ruskin
• Assisted by: Edward Tyas Cook (Editor), Alexander Wedderburn (Editor), Alexander Dundas Oligvy Wedderburn (Editor), Wedderburn Alexander (Editor)
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2008
• EAN: 9781108008679
• ISBN: 978-1-108-00867-9
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Works of John Ruskin; The Works of John Ruskin 39 Volume Paperback Set
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900