John Ruskin.
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He was the only man in Oxford among the masters of my day who knew anything of art.
— John Ruskin on Henry George Liddell
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About John Ruskin
John Ruskin (8 February 1819 – 20 January 1900) was an English author, poet and painter, most famous for his work as art critic and social critic.
About John Ruskin
John Ruskin (8 February 1819 – 20 January 1900) was an English author, poet and painter, most famous for his work as art critic and social critic.
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