TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ruskin,John
TI  - Modern Painters, Volume 1 (of 5)
AV  - ND 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Aesthetics
KW  - Painting
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_Painters; Release date is 2009-09-04; Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Marius Borror and the Online
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N2  - "Modern Painters, Volume 1 (of 5)" by John Ruskin is a work of art criticism published in 1843. Written as a passionate defense of painter J. M. W. Turner, Ruskin argues that contemporary landscape artists surpass the old masters through accurate documentation of nature. The young critic distinguishes between surface appearances and deeper truths, claiming Turner evolved from detailed observation to profound insight into natural forces. This influential volume sparked debates about art's purpose and helped shape the Pre-Raphaelite movement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29907
ER  -