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The Stones of Venice

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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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Book Details

First Published

1851

Pages

254 pages

Rating

4.5 / 5

Ratings

2

Editions

144

Publisher

Smith, Elder and Co.

Language

SPA, ITA, ENG

Status

Published

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