02466oam 22004814a 450 991015463770332120170922081400.00-8132-2893-X(CKB)3710000000963777(MiAaPQ)EBC4751194(OCoLC)964657445(MdBmJHUP)muse54221(Au-PeEL)EBL4751194(CaPaEBR)ebr11307317(OCoLC)965770364(EXLCZ)99371000000096377720160607d2016 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierAll Great Art is Praise Art and Religion in John Ruskin /Aidan Nichols, OP1st ed.Washington, District of Columbia :The Catholic University of America Press,[2016]©20161 online resource (632 pages)Includes index.0-8132-2892-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Paradise and madness: John Ruskin's life -- Turner and truth: Modern painters I -- Beauty and the imagination: Modern painters II -- The seven lamps of architecture -- Pre-Raphaelitism and the Edinburgh lectures -- Building blocks: The stones of Venice I -- Byzantium and the goths: The stones of Venice II -- The trouble with the Renaissance: The stones of Venice III -- Return to Venice -- The varieties of art: Modern painters III -- Depicting the cosmos: Modern painters IV -- The rose and the worm: Modern painters V -- The political economy of art and other critical matters -- University with a difference: the Oxford lectures -- From Tuscany to the Somme -- Back to England again -- Conclusion: final public letters, last look at a life.The volume looks especially closely at Ruskin's changing attitudes to Catholicism.The son of a stoutly Bible-Protestant mother and a father politically opposed to the civil emancipation of Catholics, Ruskin found it increasingly difficult to combine his inherited anti-Catholicism with his appreciation of Byzantine-Venetian, Renaissance-humanist.Art and religionElectronic books. Art and religion.828/.809Nichols Aidan1086269MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910154637703321All Great Art is Praise2893033UNINA