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A New and Noble School

Ruskin and the Pre-Raphaelites

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In 1851, John Ruskin passionately defended the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood against criticism, highlighting their commitment to truth and detail in art. His writings, including the influential pamphlet "Pre-Raphaelitism," spanned nearly a decade, showcasing his support for artists like Millais and Hunt. This compilation gathers all of Ruskin's published works related to the movement, including his early exhortations to artists and later articles and lectures, underscoring his pivotal role in elevating the Pre-Raphaelites and shaping British art. Edited by Stephen Wildman, it includes insightful commentary.

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A New and Noble School, John Ruskin

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Title
A New and Noble School
Subtitle
Ruskin and the Pre-Raphaelites
Language
English
Released
2013
Format
Paperback
Pages
322
ISBN13
9781843680864
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In 1851, John Ruskin passionately defended the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood against criticism, highlighting their commitment to truth and detail in art. His writings, including the influential pamphlet "Pre-Raphaelitism," spanned nearly a decade, showcasing his support for artists like Millais and Hunt. This compilation gathers all of Ruskin's published works related to the movement, including his early exhortations to artists and later articles and lectures, underscoring his pivotal role in elevating the Pre-Raphaelites and shaping British art. Edited by Stephen Wildman, it includes insightful commentary.