Praeterita by John Ruskin

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Praeterita by John Ruskin

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Written in the 1880s, this autobiography of one of Britain's most famous art critics of the 19th century describes his upbringing in a respectable Victorian household, his Continental travels, his friends and relations and the development and refinement of his aesthetic tastes.

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Praeterita by John Ruskin

Written in the 1880s, this autobiography of one of Britain's most famous art critics of the 19th century describes his upbringing in a respectable Victorian household, his Continental travels, his friends and relations and the development and refinement of his aesthetic tastes. An introduction by Kenneth Clark sets "Praeterita" in its proper context and draws attention to its particular merits. Also included in this work are Ruskin's supplement of letters, diary notes and extracts from literature, and a glossary identifying many of the people named in the book.
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ISBN 13 9780192812537
ISBN 10 019281253X
Title Praeterita
Author John Ruskin
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Binding type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1978-11-01
Number of pages 616
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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