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John ruskin 8 february 1819 20 january 1900 was the leading english art critic of the victorian era, as well as an art patron, draughtsman, watercolourist, prominent social thinker and philanthropist. It is not an attempt to outline a new economic theory or to propose specific policies, though inevitably the latter are touched upon. This is a collection of john ruskins economic and social writings. Dec 01, 2006 the essays were not well received, and the series was canceled short of completion, but ruskin published the collected essays in 1862 as unto this last. This exhibition is also accompanied by an audio tour on the yale center for british arts mobile app. Read unto this last by john ruskin available from rakuten kobo.
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