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The nature of Gothic : a chapter of The stones of Venice (1892)

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, Morris, William, 1834-1896, Kelmscott Press · Hammersmith : Printed by William Morris at the Kelmscott Press ; London and Orpington : Published by George Allen · leaf 16

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of ^^art^criticism,^^ andis still its staple, and that is much. But it is farmore that John Ruskin the teacher of morals andpolitics (I do not use this word in the newspapersense),has done serious and solid work towardsthat new^birth of Society, without which genuineart, the expression of mans… … THE NATURE OF GOTHIC. E are now about toenter upon the cxamination of thatschool of Venetianarchitecture whichforms an interme^diate step betweenthe Byzantine andGothic forms; butwhich I find may-be conveniently considered in its connexionwith the latter style. C In order that we maydiscern the…

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