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The Stones of Venice

Volume II

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John Ruskin

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Exploring the architecture and art of Venice, this work delves into the city's history and its cultural significance. Ruskin examines the intricate details of Venetian buildings, emphasizing the relationship between art and society. He advocates for the appreciation of craftsmanship and the moral implications of architecture. Through vivid descriptions and critical analysis, the book serves as both a guide to Venice's beauty and a philosophical reflection on the role of aesthetics in human life.

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Title: The Stones of Venice
Subtitle: Volume II
Language: English
Authors: John Ruskin
Publisher: Outlook Verlag
Released: 2018
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 404
ISBN13: 9783732681280
Tags: History, Art & Culture, Non-Fiction, Maps and Travel, Travel & Sightseeing, Architecture and Urbanism, Classics, Art, Architecture, Southern Europe, Italy
Rating: 4 out of 5
Description: Exploring the architecture and art of Venice, this work delves into the city's history and its cultural significance. Ruskin examines the intricate details of Venetian buildings, emphasizing the relationship between art and society. He advocates for the appreciation of craftsmanship and the moral implications of architecture. Through vivid descriptions and critical analysis, the book serves as both a guide to Venice's beauty and a philosophical reflection on the role of aesthetics in human life.