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Introduction: Art for the Nation: John Ruskin, Art Education and Social Change [PDF]

Journal of Art Historiography, 2020
The eminent Victorian writer and social reformer John Ruskin (1819–1900), whose bicentenary took place in 2019, was deeply concerned throughout his working life was the power of vision: the good that he believed could arise, both for individuals and ...
Susanna Avery-Quash , Janet Barnes , Paul Tucker   +2 more
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John Ruskin

Claridades. Revista de Filosofía, 2023
En el presente trabajo expondremos y analizaremos algunos de los aspectos más significativos del pensamiento de John Ruskin. Comprobaremos que sus reflexiones sobre el arte en general y sobre la arquitectura en particular están íntimamente conectadas con sus ideas morales, religiosas y sociopolíticas.
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Le récit de course au temps de Victoria : une littérature de mâts de cocagne ?

Babel: Littératures Plurielles, 2010
Avec la naissance de l’alpinisme sportif se popularisent les récits de course, que leur modestie et minimalisme font passer pour des productions sans grand intérêt, selon les critiques initiées par John Ruskin.
Michel Tailland
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Victorian Women and the Gendering of Mountaineering in the Alps

Gender &History, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 864-874, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gendered segregation of Victorian mountaineering, highlighting how societal norms sought to confine women to passive roles within the alpine landscape. As Elizabeth Le Blond declared, ‘there is no manlier sport in the world than mountaineering’, encapsulating the pervasive attitudes of the era.
William Bainbridge
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The Arts, Environmental Justice, and the Ecological Crisis

British Art Studies, 2020
The history of British art abounds with an interest in the environmental, especially landscape paintings that embody the pastoral and the rural, cloud studies, and stormy skies.
Sria Chatterjee, Jessica Horton, Ashley Dawson, Pablo Mukherjee, Shadreck Chirikure, Ayesha Hameed, Macarena Gómez-Barris, Tao Leigh Goffe, Giulia Smith, Andil Gosine, Franklin Ginn, Sonny Assu, Douglas Kahn, Andrea Gaynor, Amanda Boetzkes, Julia Lum, Gabrielle Moser, Jennifer Mae Hamilton, Kate Flint, Simon Schaffer   +19 more
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JOHN RUSKIN�S SOCIAL AND POLITICAL THEORY IN HIS ECONOMIC WRITINGS [PDF]

Art, poetry and political economy were instruments that John Ruskin attempted to reshape the man of his time with. The appreciated Victorian writer, literary and art critic and political philosopher tried to apply to the artistic riches the general idea ...
Camelia FIRICA
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The oratory of James Callaghan [PDF]

, 2014
The chapter contributes to the neglected field of analysis of the use, purpose and impact of political oratory and rhetoric in Labour's post-war political history.
Meredith, Stephen Clive
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Il patrimonio medievale in Dante secondo l’estetica di John Ruskin

Dante e l'Arte
John Ruskin (1819-1900), da critico d’arte ha viaggiato più volte in Italia, a partire dal 1840, alla ricerca di testimonianze del Gotico in città quali Lucca, Pisa, Firenze, Verona, Venezia.
Rossano De Laurentiis
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Fore and Aft: Abstraction in Tolkien’s “Ishness” Designs [PDF]

, 2019
Though Tolkien\u27s artwork tended toward the figural, there was a period during his undergraduate years in which he created abstracts under the name of Ishnesses.
Holmes, John R
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“We have botched them and patched them”: Modernity and Restoration in Henry James’s Italian Hours

E-REA, 2010
This article focuses on Henry James’s Italian Hours from the perspective of the author’s response to the restoration of Italian architecture and more generally to the place of modernity in the Italian cityscape.
Monica MANOLESCU-OANCEA
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