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John Ruskin

1819-1900

John Ruskin was a 19th-century British critic and writer, known for his influence in art criticism and literature.

Biography

John Ruskin was a 19th-century British critic and writer, known for his influence in art criticism and literature.

Born on February 8, 1819, in London, Ruskin stood out for his writings on architecture, painting, and society.

His most famous work, 'The Stones of Venice,' explored the significance of Gothic art in history and culture.

Ruskin was also an advocate for social justice and education, and his ideas had a lasting impact on the arts and crafts movement.

He passed away on January 20, 1900, leaving a significant legacy in the world of art and literary criticism..