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John Ruskin 1819-1900, 1879, (1947). Artist: Hubert von Herkomer
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John Ruskin 1819-1900, 1879, (1947). Artist: Hubert von Herkomer
John Ruskin 1819-1900, 1879, (1947). John Ruskin, English critic, poet and artist, c1880s. Ruskin (1819-1900) was a leading art and social critic, author, poet and artist of the Victorian period.From the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London. From The English Bible, by Sir Herbert Grierson [Collins, London, 1947]
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19th Century Bc Collins Grierson Herkomer Hubert Herkomer Hubert Von Hubert Von Herkomer John Ruskin Professor Hubert Herkomer Ruskin Sir Herbert Sir Herbert Grierson Sir Hubert Von Herkomer The English Bible
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This print captures the essence of John Ruskin, a prominent figure in English literature and art during the Victorian period. Taken by artist Hubert von Herkomer in 1879, this portrait showcases Ruskin's intellectual prowess and profound gaze. Known for his critical analysis of art and society, as well as his talents as an author and poet, Ruskin was a multifaceted individual who left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of his time. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of the English countryside, this image evokes a sense of nostalgia for the era in which Ruskin thrived. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail highlight both Herkomer's artistic skill and Ruskin's own dedication to aesthetics. The photograph is part of the collection at London's National Portrait Gallery, serving as a testament to its historical significance. It was featured in Sir Herbert Grierson's publication "The English Bible" in 1947, further solidifying its place within literary history. As we delve into this snapshot from the late 19th century, we are transported back to a time when intellectuality reigned supreme. John Ruskin stands tall among his contemporaries - an influential critic whose impact continues to resonate even today.
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