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The Stones of Venice, Volume 2: Sea-Stories (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

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By John Ruskin

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On Sale
Dec 12, 2011
Page Count
501 pages
Publisher
BookAnnex
ISBN-13
9781411464469

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$1.99

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$2.99 CAD

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ebook (Digital original)

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ebook (Digital original) $1.99 $2.99 CAD

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This second in a three-volume series on Venetian art and architecture focuses on the Byzantine and Gothic periods. Ruskin discusses the palaces belonging to each era, along with the “nature” of the Gothic and the beautiful islands of Murano and Torcello in the Byzantine period.


John Ruskin

About the Author

John Ruskin (1819-1900) was an acclaimed English poet and artist, as well as an influential critic of art and society. He wrote on topics ranging from geology and botany to politics, architecture, art, and literature. Ruskin influenced the Gothic Revival and did much to popularize high art.

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