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All great art is praise : art and religion in John Ruskin / Aidan Nichols, OP.
Van Pelt Library PR5267.R4 N53 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nichols, Aidan, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ruskin, John, 1819-1900--Religion.
- Ruskin, John.
- Ruskin, John, 1819-1900--Knowledge and learning--Art.
- Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
- Art and religion.
- Art.
- Religion.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 613 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, [2016]
- Contents:
- Paradise and madness: John Ruskin's life
- Turner and truth: Modern painters I
- Beauty and the imagination: Modern painters II
- The seven lamps of architecture
- Pre-Raphaelitism and the Edinburgh lectures
- Building blocks: The stones of Venice I
- Byzantium and the goths: The stones of Venice II
- The trouble with the Renaissance: The stones of Venice III
- Return to Venice
- The varieties of art: Modern painters III
- Depicting the cosmos: Modern painters IV
- The rose and the worm: Modern painters V
- The political economy of art and other critical matters
- University with a difference: the Oxford lectures
- From Tuscany to the Somme
- Back to England again
- Conclusion: final public letters, last look at a life.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813228921
- 0813228921
- OCLC:
- 951226131
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