John Ruskin: Artist and Observer -- a virtual tour

NGC Director Marc Mayer and Christopher Newall, a leading Ruskin scholar and the co-curator of John Ruskin: Artist and Observer take a walking tour of the exhibition and discuss the art and the man.

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[@pasquino0733]

What on earth does this guy say... Ruskin has no style???

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they are imbued with poetry!

[@VallaMusic]

that surprised me, too...of course Ruskin's whole artistic aesthetic was to paint or draw exactly what you see without embellishment because what you directly observe will always give you the full beauty and truth inherent in the landscape or object