John Ruskin (8 February 1819 – 20 January 1900) was an English writer, philosopher, art historian, art critic and polymath of the Victorian era. He wrote...
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John Ruskin is a portrait of the leading Victorian art critic John Ruskin (1819–1900). It was painted by the Pre-Raphaelite artist John Everett Millais...
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Effie Gray (redirect from Effie Ruskin)
was married to Pre-Raphaelite painter John Everett Millais. She had previously married the art critic John Ruskin, but she left him with the marriage never...
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Ruskin Bond (born 19 May 1934) is an Indian author. His first novel, The Room on the Roof, was published in 1956, and it received the John Llewellyn Rhys...
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John Ruskin College is a further education college in South Croydon offering full-time vocational courses and apprenticeships as well as part-time courses...
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critic John Ruskin (1819–1900) and specialises in providing educational opportunities for adults with few or no qualifications. Degrees taught at Ruskin were...
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William John Beamont, a Fellow of Trinity College at University of Cambridge, in 1858. It became a university in 1992, and was renamed after John Ruskin, the...
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The Ruskin School of Art is the Department of Fine Art at the University of Oxford, England. It is part of Oxford's Humanities Division. The Ruskin School...
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the critic John Ruskin, who had defended the Pre-Raphaelites against their critics. Millais's friendship with Ruskin introduced him to Ruskin's wife Effie...
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Ruskin College. It was one of the Ruskin Colleges. The town and college were named after the English writer and social reformist John Ruskin. Ruskin,...
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Rose La Touche (category John Ruskin)
and ideal on whom the English art historian John Ruskin based Sesame and Lilies (1865). Rose was born to John "The Master" La Touche (1814–1904), of a Huguenot...
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Edward Ruskin, fictional character of the British soap opera Emmerdale Farm Effie Ruskin, Scottish artists' model, wife of John Ruskin Harry Ruskin, American...
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Marcel Proust (section Translations of John Ruskin)
English language was sufficient to help with her son's translations of John Ruskin. Proust was raised in his father's Catholic faith. He was baptized on...
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The Passion of John Ruskin is a Canadian short film released in 1994 based on the love life of writer and critic John Ruskin. It is directed by Alex Chapple...
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Nardwuar the Human Serviette (born John Ruskin, July 5, 1968), or simply Nardwuar, is a Canadian celebrity journalist and musician. He formed the Vancouver-based...
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Arts and Crafts movement (section John Ruskin)
It was inspired by the ideas of historian Thomas Carlyle, art critic John Ruskin, and designer William Morris. In Scotland, it is associated with key...
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The Awakening Conscience (section Views of John Ruskin)
carried out by a restorer in the interim. The Victorian art theorist John Ruskin praised The Awakening Conscience as an example of a new direction in...
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of John Ruskin in the play's 2005 West End production. In 2008, Thompson announced that she and Wise "had written a script together about John Ruskin, the...
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leaves dance, or when rocks seem indifferent. The English cultural critic John Ruskin coined the term in the third volume of his work Modern Painters (1856)...
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George Allen (publisher) (section With John Ruskin)
assistant to John Ruskin and then in consequence a publisher. His name persists in publishing through the George Allen & Unwin company. The son of John and Rebecca...
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Pauline, Lady Trevelyan (section John and Effie Ruskin)
Victorian cultural life, and for enchanting with her intellect and art John Ruskin, Swinburne, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Browning, Christina Rossetti...
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commonplace or conventional kind". The group associated their work with John Ruskin, an English critic whose influences were driven by his religious background...
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Critique of political economy (section John Ruskin)
as a necessary and transhistorical societal category. In the 1860s, John Ruskin published his essay Unto This Last which he came to view as his central...
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with her sister Effie in London with her husband, the critic and artist John Ruskin. To an extent Effie, who was fifteen years older than Sophie, acted as...
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Christian socialism (section John Ruskin)
Christian Socialism, 1854), Thomas Hughes (Tom Brown's School Days, 1857), John Ruskin (Unto This Last, 1862), Charles Kingsley (The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale...
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him as "the most popular painter of his day". He was also lambasted by John Ruskin and other critics. Martin was born in July 1789, in a one-room cottage...
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John Ruskin School (JRS) is an 11–16 school on Lake Road in Coniston, Cumbria. The school is part of the Rural Academy, a group of nine small schools...
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painting behind the lawsuit brought by Whistler against the art critic John Ruskin. Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket is fundamentally composed...
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The Ruskin Colony (or Ruskin Commonwealth Association) was a utopian socialist colony in the southern US at the end of the 19th century. It was located...
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and was followed by other renowned naturalists and artists, such as John Ruskin, in the 19th century. It remained unclimbed after most of the other great...
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