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John Ruskin Selfportrait
JOHN RUSKIN English art critic and writer as a young man. Date: 1819 - 1900
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this self-portrait, John Ruskin, the renowned English art critic and writer, is depicted as a young man in the late 1800s. Ruskin's piercing gaze and expressive features convey a sense of intelligence, intensity, and passion for art that would come to define his illustrious career. The photograph, taken around the year 1850, captures Ruskin at the height of his creative powers, with his thick whiskers adding an air of distinguished maturity to his youthful visage. Born in London in 1819, Ruskin was a central figure in the Victorian art world and a leading advocate for the Pre-Raphaelite movement. His groundbreaking ideas on art, architecture, and social issues influenced generations of artists, writers, and thinkers. Ruskin's writings, which included essays, books, and lectures, were renowned for their lucid prose, profound insights, and unwavering commitment to truth and beauty. Despite his prolific output, Ruskin's personal life was marked by tragedy and hardship. He was plagued by ill health, financial difficulties, and a failed marriage, yet he continued to produce some of his most influential works during these challenging times. This self-portrait offers a glimpse into the complex and multifaceted personality of a man who dedicated his life to the pursuit of knowledge, beauty, and truth. Ruskin's legacy as a critic, writer, and cultural icon continues to resonate in the 21st century, and his influence can be seen in the works of contemporary artists, writers, and thinkers. This self-portrait serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of the arts to inspire and challenge us, and of the importance of staying true to one's creative vision, no matter the personal cost.
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