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Ruskin, John (1819-1900), art critic
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Dates of existence
8 Feb 1819–20 Jan 1900
History
Leading English art critic of the Victorian era, as well as an art patron, draughtsman, watercolourist, a prominent social thinker and philanthropist. He wrote on subjects as varied as geology, architecture, myth, ornithology, literature, education, botany and political economy.
ODNB Entry: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/24291
ODNB Entry: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/24291