Description: Experience the grandeur of Venetian architecture and art through the eyes of one of the greatest Victorian thinkers with The Stones of Venice by John Ruskin. This three-volume masterpiece, Foundations, Sea Stories, and The Fall, is both a historical analysis and a passionate tribute to Venice’s architectural heritage. Ruskin’s work examines not only the intricate beauty of Venetian buildings but also the cultural and moral messages embedded within their stones. His vivid prose and keen insights illuminate Venice’s rise, its artistic zenith, and its eventual decline, drawing parallels between architecture and society. This set is essential for enthusiasts of art, architecture, or cultural history, providing a beautifully written and deeply personal account of a city that has inspired generations. A true treasure for collectors and a transformative read for anyone captivated by the enduring allure of Venice. Condition: The Books are in Very Good Condition with consideration of age All Pages Crisp Clear Clean Pages Strong Secure Bindings No Tilt to Spines No Major Inscriptions Some Discolouration or Foxing to Pages Gentle Natural Colouration to Page Edges Rubbing, Bumps to Edges/Corners/ Covers Please see all images for further details Check out my other items! If you have any questions please ask and I will do my best to help. .. .
Price: 168 GBP
Location: Hull
End Time: 2025-01-29T17:32:08.000Z
Shipping Cost: 52.83 GBP
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Binding: Hardback
Non-Fiction Subject: Art
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Original/Reproduction: Original
Author: John Ruskin
Publisher: George Allen
Original/Facsimile: Original
