On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature
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Authors:
- Ruskin, John
1819 - 1900
About this book
In an era marked by profound cultural shifts and the burgeoning Industrial Revolution, John Ruskin's "On the Old Road Vol. 1" emerges as a vital exploration of art and literature. This collection of essays delves into the intricate relationship between aesthetics and morality, emphasizing the importance of beauty in everyday life. Ruskin's incisive critiques challenge readers to reconsider the role of art in society, while his reflections on craftsmanship advocate for a return to genuine artistic integrity. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this volume invites a deeper understanding of artistic principles and their impact on human experience. Engage with Ruskin’s timeless insights and discover how they resonate in today’s world of art and literature.
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