Quote by: John Ruskin

The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque.


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  • NameJohn Ruskin
  • DescriptionEnglish writer and art critic
  • AliasesKata Phusin
  • BornFebruary 8, 1819
  • DiedJanuary 20, 1900
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionWriter; Art Critic; Art Historian; Philosopher; Painter
  • WorksModern Painters; The Seven Lamps Of Architecture; The Stones Of Venice; Unto This Last; Fors Clavigera