The Political Awakening of John Ruskin

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Title

The Political Awakening of John Ruskin

Subject

Exploring Venice's role as inspiration and evidence for his aesthetic theories.

Creator

Mason Moorman

Collection Items

Crystal Palace
Built for the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, it was the height of technology being made entirely of glass and cast iron.

William Morris, Morris Chair
Arts and Crafts Movement design for chair. Meant to be handmade

John Ruskin, Gothic Capitals
Drawings of Gothic capitals for Volume I of The Stones of Venice

John Ruskin, The Casa d'Oro
Pencil and watercolor study of the facade of the Casa d'Oro. Half of the building is intentionally left blank due to conservation work that was being done on half of the building

John Ruskin, Part of St. Mark's
Watercolor and ink of the Arch of Acre outside of St. Mark's in Venice

John Ruskin, Noble and Ignoble Grotesque
Studies from Volume III of The Stones of Venice
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