John Ruskin And The Diffusion Of The Beautiful (1819-1900)

""John Ruskin and the Diffusion of the Beautiful (1819-1900) "" is a book written by Newell Dwight Hillis that explores the life and contributions of John Ruskin, a prominent figure in the Victorian era. The book covers Ruskin's life from his birth in 1819 to his death in 1900, and delves into his work as an art critic, social commentator, and philanthropist. Hillis examines Ruskin's ideas about beauty, art, and society, and how he used his influence to promote these ideas to a wider audience. The book also explores Ruskin's relationships with other notable figures of his time, such as William Morris and Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Ultimately, ""John Ruskin and the Diffusion of the Beautiful"" is a comprehensive study of Ruskin's life and legacy, and offers insights into the cultural and intellectual climate of the Victorian era.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Great Men as Prophets of a New Era, by Newell Dwight Hillis. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766162176.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.