John Ruskin byl jedním z nejvlivnějších myslitelů 19. století. V širším povědomí figuruje především jako podporovatel Williama Turnera a prerafaelitů, případně jako neúspěšný manžel, jehož selhání nepřestalo budit voyeurskou... Zobraziť viac
In 1303, Giotto, then considered the preeminent painter in Italy, was commissioned to paint the Arena Chapel in Padua. The resulting Chapel and its panels, detailing the history, birth, life and death of Christ, rank among the greatest artworks ever ... Zobraziť viac
John Ruskins insights into the need for individual artistic freedom, and his disdain for the mass-production art of the Victorian era, radically altered society's perception of creative design and remain powerfully relevant to our ideas of beauty today. Zobraziť viac
First published in 1851, John Ruskin’s Victorian story, newly illustrated by Quentin Blake, tells the tale of the Black brothers: the kind-natured 11-year old Gluck and his two nasty older brothers, Hans and Schwartz... Zobraziť viac