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Conference Paper architectural paint John Ruskin 1910


Book entitled "Lectures on Architecture and Painting - The praise of Gothic - Turner and his work-The Pre-Raphaelite" * John Ruskin, Paris, Renouard bookstore, H.Laurens Publisher, 1910.

This book is in good condition. It is illustrated with 20 inset plates, they all present, this book is complete. A report from accident and tear on the binding (on edge), the paper is yellowed and slightly piqued, see photos.


* John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)

Writer, poet, painter and art critic britannique.Il was published as a teenager. With the wealth of his family, he could devote his life to writing. He quickly became famous in the 1840s thanks to its critical work Modern Painters (1843-1860) where he proposed a new way of looking at art. He then wrote The Seven Lamps of Architecture in 1849 and especially The Stones of Venice in 1853.