European History
The Stones of Venice, Volume 1 (of 3)
by John Ruskin
This detailed examination of Venetian architecture spans Byzantine, Gothic, and Renaissance periods, describing over eighty churches and providing a general history of the city.
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"The Stones of Venice, Volume 1 (of 3)" by John Ruskin is a three-volume treatise published between 1851 and 1853. This detailed examination of Venetian architecture spans Byzantine, Gothic, and Renaissance periods, describing over eighty churches and providing a general history of the city. Beyond architectural analysis, Ruskin weaves in his social reform ideas, arguing for a society where workers and thinkers are equally valued. His influential work shaped Gothic Revival architecture and inspired figures like William Morris and Marcel Proust.
- Format
- EPUB
- Language
- English
- Length
- 536 pages
- Publisher
- Xpresspress
- ISBN
- 9781026123423
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