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Proserpina and the Pleasures of England

Proserpina and the Pleasures of England

John Ruskin

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Filosofía
ISBN:
9781019819098
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In Proserpina and the Pleasures of England, renowned art critic John Ruskin explores the connection between art, nature, and society in nineteenth-century England. Ruskin draws on a wide range of sources, from classical mythology to contemporary social commentary, to argue that the beauty and harmony of natural landscapes and artistic creations are essential to a healthy and prosperous society. This work is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of art, culture, and politics in Victorian England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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