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Klappentext This authoritative 1911 biography! written with full access to Ruskin's papers! is essential for an understanding of his extraordinary achievements. Zusammenfassung His depth of knowledge of! and sympathy for! his subject make E. T. Cook's 1911 biography a vital tool for anyone wishing to understand Ruskin's extraordinary achievements in so many fields. Volume 1 covers the period to 1860! the year in which the final volume of Modern Painters was published. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prefatory note; 1. Childhood; 2. Entrance into his kingdom; 3. Oxford; 4. The Poetry of Architecture; 5. The call; 6. The first volume of Modern Painters; 7. Studies for Modern Painters; 8. The revelation of Tintoret; 9. The second volume of Modern Painters; 10. Marriage; 11. The Seven Lamps of Architecture; 12. Among the mountains; 13. Venetian winters; 14. Champion of the Pre-Raphaelites; 15. The Stones of Venice; 16. With Millais in Glenfinlas; 17. Modern Painters continued; 18. In a literary workshop; 19. The Working Men's College; 20. Art censor; 21. Turner's executor; 22. Public lecturer; 23. Home and friends; 24. Ruskin and Rossetti; 25. The end of Modern Painters.
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Prefatory note; 1. Childhood; 2. Entrance into his kingdom; 3. Oxford; 4. The Poetry of Architecture; 5. The call; 6. The first volume of Modern Painters; 7. Studies for Modern Painters; 8. The revelation of Tintoret; 9. The second volume of Modern Painters; 10. Marriage; 11. The Seven Lamps of Architecture; 12. Among the mountains; 13. Venetian winters; 14. Champion of the Pre-Raphaelites; 15. The Stones of Venice; 16. With Millais in Glenfinlas; 17. Modern Painters continued; 18. In a literary workshop; 19. The Working Men's College; 20. Art censor; 21. Turner's executor; 22. Public lecturer; 23. Home and friends; 24. Ruskin and Rossetti; 25. The end of Modern Painters.
