On Art and Life (Penguin Great Ideas)
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves � and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives � and destroyed them. Now Penguin...
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Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves � and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives � and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization, and helped make us who we are.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780143036289 (0143036289)
Publish date: September 6th 2005
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 97
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Writing,
Essays,
History,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Art,
Philosophy,
Design,
Art History
Extracts from Ruskin's book The Stones of Venice in which he examines architecture as a way of understanding the political economy, social structure and cultural framework of Britain and other countries he has experienced.Ruskin is radical, humanitarian, visionary. His insight is profound and he cha...
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