01684cam a22003133u 4500 9804 UtSlPG 20260610133235.0 m cr n 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 NA Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 Stones of Venice [introductions] Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stones_of_Venice_(book) Release date is 2006-02-01 Etext produced by Anne Soulard, Keren Vergon, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML file produced by David Widger "Stones of Venice [introductions]" by John Ruskin is a three-volume treatise published between 1851 and 1853. This detailed examination of Venetian architecture explores over eighty churches across Byzantine, Gothic, and Renaissance periods while weaving together art history and social philosophy. Ruskin argues that architecture reflects society's values, advocating for a world where thinkers work and workers think. His passionate defense of Gothic design profoundly influenced Victorian Britain and inspired figures from William Morris to Marcel Proust. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Architecture -- Italy -- Venice https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9804 51425 51425