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New York Times Sunday Front Page with Minimal Art, August 23, 2020
And John Ruskin the leading English art critic of the Victorian era, and an art patron. For the art lover.
When love and skill work together expect a masterpiece. ~John Ruskin.
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John Ruskin was the leading English art critic of the Victorian era, as well as an art patron, draughtsman, philosopher, prominent social thinker and philanthropist.
He wrote on subjects of geology, architecture, myth, ornithology, literature, education, botany and political economy.
He was born in 8 February 1819 and died in 20 January 1900.
According Kenneth Clark these are the key features of Ruskin’s writing on art and architecture.
- “Art is not a matter of taste, but involves the whole man. Whether…