John Ruskin Quotes
Nothing can be beautiful which is not true.
Citations
Ruskin, John. Modern Painters, Volume I. Smith, Elder and Co., 1843.
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John Ruskin was the leading English art critic of the Victorian era, as well as an art patron, draughtsman, watercolourist, philosopher, prominent social thinker and philanthropist. He wrote on subjects as varied as geology, architecture, myth, ornithology, literature, education, botany and political economy.
