Publisher's Synopsis
This work by John Ruskin explores the connections between art and nature. Ruskin uses observations of plants and animals to analyze the principles of design that artists use to create their works. He also delves into the ethical responsibilities of artists to create beauty to enhance the lives of others. A must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of art and nature.
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