John Ruskin

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John Ruskin (1819–1900) Link back to Creator infobox templates:en:Author:John Ruskin
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Description

British author, poet, artist and art critic
Date of birth/death 8 February 1819(1819-02-08) 20 January 1900(1900-01-20)
Location of birth/death London
English: Brantwood, Lake District
Work location England, Venice, Switzerland, France
English: John Ruskin (February 8, 1819 – January 20, 1900) was an English author, poet and artist, although more famous for his work as art critic and social critic. Ruskin's thinking on art and architecture became the thinking of the Victorian and Edwardian eras.
Français : John Ruskin (8 février 1819 – 20 janvier 1900) est un auteur, poète et artiste anglais, connu principalement comme critique d'art et critique social. La pensée de Ruskin sur l'art et l'architecture est devenu la pensée des époques victorienne et édouardienne.

Contents

[edit] Portraits

See also Category:Portraits of John Ruskin

[edit] Works by John Ruskin

[edit] Books

See Category:Books by John Ruskin

[edit] Works without image

  • Hotel de Ville, Cassel
  • Architectural Notebook ('N' Book), 1849
  • Daguerreotype: West Face, St Maclou, Rouen

[edit] Landscapes

  • Copy of A. V. Copley Fielding's Loch Achray, ~ 1834-1835

  • Amboise, watercolour over pencil, 1841

  • Falls of Schaffhausen, 1842

  • The Glacier des Bois, 1843, watercolour, 32 × 21.5 cm

  • View of Amalfi, 1844

  • Zermatt, 1844

  • The Garden of San Miniato near Florence, Watercolor on paper, 1845

  • The Pass of Faido, 1845

  • Alpine Peaks, ~ 1846

  • Coast Scene near Dunbar, 1847

  • Glacier des Bossons, Chamonix, ~ 1849

  • Matterhorn, 1849

  • Cascade de la Folie, 1849, pencil, ink, watercolour and bodycolour, 46.1 × 37.3 cm

  • Study of Gneiss Rock, Glenfinlass, 1853

  • Beauvais, lumières à l'ouest, 1854

  • Mount Pilatus, 1854

  • The Gates of the Hills, 1855

  • The Aiguille Blaitiere, drawing with wash, ~ 1856

  • The Kapellbrücke, Lucerne, 1857

  • July Thundercloud in the Val d'Aosta, 1858

  • Bay of Uri Lake of Lucerne Ruskin, ~ 1858

  • Bellinzona, 1858

  • Old Houses on the Rhône Island Geneva, ~ 1862-1863

  • View from my Window at Mornex, ~ 1862-1863

  • Rochers de Lanfon, Lake Annecy, 1863

  • The Walls of Lucerne, ~ 1866

  • The Chateau of Neuchatel at dusk, with Jura mountains beyond, 1866

  • Afternoon in Spring, with South Wind, at Neuchatel', 1866

  • Dawn at Neuchatel, 1866

  • A Vineyard Walk, Lucca, 1874

  • Vesuvius in Eruption, 1875

  • Rouen: River Seine and its Islands from Canteleu, 1880

  • Cloud Study over Coniston Water, 1880

  • Ice Clouds over Coniston Old Man, 1880

  • Cloud Study, 1880

  • Moonlight, Chamonix, 1888

  • Seascale, 1889

  • Lectures on Landscape

  • Waterfall at Brantwood

  • Chamouni, Watercolor

[edit] Rocks and Trees

  • Trees and Pond, ~ 1831-1832

  • Stone Pines at Sestri, 1845

  • Trees and Rocks, ~ 1845

  • Tree study, 1845

  • View of Bologna, 1845

  • Mountain Rock and Alpine Rose, ~ 1844-1849

  • Rocks and Ferns in a Wood at Crossmount, 1847

  • Trees in a lane, 1847

  • Trees in a lane, 1847

  • Rocks and Vegetation Chamonix, ~ 1854

  • Rocky Bank of a River, ~ 1853-1857

  • Rocks in Unrest, ~ 1845-1855

  • In the Pass of Killiecrankie, 1857

  • Study of Trees (from Turner's Crossing the Brook), ~ 1857

  • Budding Sycamore, 1875

[edit] Villages, Towns and Cities

  • Itri, 1841

  • Amalfi, 1841

  • An Italian Village, Watercolor or pencil and wash, ~ 1845

  • Towers of Fribourg, 1854

  • Fribourg, Suisse, ~ 1854-1857

  • Lauffenbourg, ~ 1863

  • Brugg, 1863

[edit] Architecture

  • Hotel de Ville, Brussels, 1833

  • The Piazzetta and St Mark's, Venice, 1835

  • Houses and Cathedral Spire, Ulm, 1835

  • The Cathedral Spire, Rouen, 1835

  • Ancient Maison, Lucerne, 1835

  • Cottage near Altdorf, 1835

  • Roslin Chapel, watercolor, 1838

  • Roslin Chapel, Pencil on paper, 1838

  • Lady Glenorchy's Chapel, Edinburgh, 1838

  • Piazza Santa Maria del Pianto, Rome, 1840

  • The Fountains of Trevi, 1841

  • Casa Contarini Fasan, Venice, 1841

  • Naples, 1841

  • Christ Church from St Aldate's, Oxford, 1842

  • Tower of the Cathedral at Sens, 1845

  • Study of the Marble Inlaying on the Front of the Casa Loredan, Venice, 1845

  • The Casa d'Oro, Venice, 1845

  • Part of the Façade, San Michele, Lucca, 1845

  • Interior of San Frediano, Lucca, 1845

  • Part of St Mark's, Venice, Sketch after rain, 1846

  • Part of Santa Maria della Spina, Pisa, 1846-1847

  • Under transept gallery, 1848

  • Caen, St Sauveur, 1848

  • La Merveille, Mont St Michel, Normandy, 1848

  • Arch from the Façade of the Church of San Michele, 1849

  • The Ducal Palace, Renaissance Capitals of the Loggia, Venice, 1849-1850

  • Doorhead from Ca’ Contarini, Porta di Ferro, 1851

  • The South Side of St Mark's from the Loggia of the Ducal Palace, Venice, ~ 1851

  • North West Angle of the façade, St Mark's, Venice, ~ 1851

  • Capital 36 of the Ducal Palace, Venice, 1849-1852

  • Basket and Lily Capital, St Mark's Basilica, Venice, 1849-1852

  • Sarcophagus and canopy of the tomb of Can Mastino II, Verona, 1852

  • Study of the North Gable of the Tomb of Can Mastino II, Verona, 1852

  • Decorated cusped gothic window, 1853

  • Near Bellinzona, 1858

  • Design for a Window, Oxford Museum, 1858

  • Abbeville: Church of St Wulfran from the river, 1868

  • A Street in Venice, 1876

  • North West Porch St Mark's, Venice, 1877

  • North West Porch St Mark's, Venice, 1877

  • Interior of Lucca Cathedral, 1879

  • Towers, Chambéry

  • Column bases doorway of Badia Fiesolana

  • End of Market Street, Croydon

[edit] Sculpture

  • The Tomb of Ilaria del Caretto at Lucca, 1874

  • Spiral relief from the north transept door, Rouen Cathedral, 1882

[edit] Animals

  • Dead Pheasant, 1867

  • Plumage of Partridge, ~ 1867

  • Eagle's head, 1870

  • Lion's profile, 1870

  • Kingfisher, ~ 1870-1871, pencil, ink, watercolor and bodycolor, 25.8 × 21.8 cm

  • Velvet Crab, ~ 1870-1871

  • Full Face of Cobra, 1871

  • Peacock's Breast Feather, 1875

[edit] Plants

  • Oak Spray in Winter, ~ 1860

  • Study of Wild Rose, 1871

  • Study of Foreground Material, 1871

  • Moss and wild strawberry, ~ 1870-182

  • Study of an Apple, 1875

  • Fast sketch of withered oak, 1879

  • Orange and purple leafspray, 1870s

  • Ferns on a Rock, 1875

  • Acanthus

  • Acanthus

[edit] Renaissance Paintings

  • Mary Magdalene after Fra Bartolommeo, 1845

  • Study of Astronomy and Music, Spanish Chapel, Florence

  • Study from Tintoretto's Adoration of the Magi, 1852

  • Copy of a Girl in Van Dyck's portrait of The Wife of Colyn de Nole and her daughter, 1859

  • Copy of the Head of a Boy, from Veronese's Cuccina Family, 1859

  • St. George and the Dragon, after Carpaccio, 1870-1872

  • St. George, ~ 1872

  • Zipporah, after Botticelli, 1874

  • Copy of the Head of St Ursula from Vittore Carpaccio's The Dream of St Ursula, 1877, watercolour and bodycolour, 57 × 40 cm.

[edit] Rose La Touche

  • 1861

  • 1861

  • 1861

  • 1862

  • Rose la Touche on her deathbed, 1875

[edit] Photographs

  • Daguerreotype of a group of windows in the façade of the Casa degli Zane, 1851-1853

  • Fifteenth century courtyard in Abbeyville, 1858

[edit] About Ruskin

[edit] Books

See Category:Books about John Ruskin

[edit] His family

  • His father, John James Ruskin, 1802

  • His mother, Margaret Ruskin, 1825

  • His wife Effie Gray, 1851

[edit] Ruskin Cooperative

  • Cannery operation in the Ruskin Cooperative, 1896

  • Strawberry Pickers, 1897

  • Ruskin cooperative certificate.jpg
  • Ruskin cooperative receipt.jpg
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