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He is the greatest artist who has embodied, in the sum of his works, the greatest number of the greatest ideas.

John Ruskin

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John Ruskin (8 February 1819 – 20 January 1900) was an English author, poet and painter, most famous for his work as art critic and social critic.

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Pen Names: Kata Phusin

Alternative Names: Rŏsŭkʻin • J. Ruskin • John Rosukin • Jon Rasukin • Dzhon Rëskin • Ruskin

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we shall be led as much to the street and the cottage as to the temple and the tower; and shall be more interested in buildings raised by feeling,

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