Author

Contributions

  • Links, J. G. - Contributor

Publication

2003 - Da Capo Press, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

63,500 words, Guess

Page Count

254 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • LibraryThing104995
  • Library of Congress Control Number2004556357
  • Better World Books9780306812866

Classifications

  • DDC729/.945/31
  • LCCNA1121.V4 R7 2003

Description

The Stones of Venice is a three-volume treatise on Venetian art and architecture by English art historian John Ruskin, first published from 1851 to 1853. The Stones of Venice examines Venetian architecture in detail, describing for example over eighty churches. Ruskin discusses architecture of Venice's Byzantine, Gothic, and Renaissance periods, and provides a general history of the city.

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