| 1. | Brantwood - home of John Ruskin | | | Brantwood was the home of John Ruskin from 1872 until his death in 1900. It became an intellectual powerhouse and one of the greatest literary and artistic centres in Europe.The house is filled with Ruskin's drawings and watercolours, together with much of his original furniture, books and personal items.
www.brantwood.org.uk |
| 2. | Ruskin Library at Lancaster University | | | The first stage of a project to secure for posterity and make accessible the foremost collection of works of art on paper (1,486), diaries (29 volumes), letters (around 8000), literary manuscripts and transcripts (300), photographs and daguerreotypes (1835), printed books (over 3,500) and other material relating to Ruskin and his circle.
www.lancs.ac.uk |
| 3. | John Ruskin (1819-1900) | | | A brief biography, from Spartacus Educational, of the life and work of John Ruskin, the leading writer, and second only to Turner as a watercolour painter, of his period.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk |
| 4. | John Ruskin in Cumbria | | | A brief biography of John Ruskin, with particular attention to the later period of his life in Cumbria, and his home at Brantwood.
www.visitcumbria.com |
| 5. | Ruskin Museum at Coniston | | | Coniston's museum, exhibiting much material from John Ruskin's Life and Work, along with other items relevant to Coniston.
www.coniston.org.uk |
| 6. | The Friends of Ruskin's Brantwood | | | Information about the activities of a group of people who have an interest in the Brantwood house, estate, and Ruskin himself. Newsletter, timetable of events, reports of recent events, and information about joining.
www.rusmus.f9.co.uk |
| 7. | Ruskin's Infatuation with Young Girls | | | An alternative Ruskin biography from Lakestay, with emphasis on his enthusiasm for young girls, in particular Effie Gray and Rose La Touche.
www.lakestay.co.uk |
| 9. | The Ruskin Art Gallery - Sheffield | | | See the heritage left by Ruskin - watercolours, plastercasts of architectural details, medieval illuminated manuscripts, ornithological prints, photographs, minerals and fine books. Includes link to calendar of events at the gallery
www.shef.ac.uk |
| 10. | Ruskin on Turner | | | A brief biography of the work of Ruskin, plus some extracts from 'The Works of Ruskin', ed. Cook/Wedderburn, of essays by Ruskin on JW Turner.
art-bin.com |
| 11. | About Ruskin | | | Information about the life of John Ruskin from the Ruskin Museum in Coniston, Cumbria.
www.ruskinmuseum.com |
| 12. | John Ruskin (1819-1900) | | | A brief biography of the life of John Ruskin, with particular emphasis on his relationship with, and inspiration to, the Pre-Raphaelite painters. From the Arts and Crafts Society.
arts-crafts.com |
| 13. | John Ruskin | | | Brief biography of John Ruskin, from the Victorian Station.
www.victorianstation.com |
| 14. | Ruskin, Turner and the Pre-Raphaelites | | | Illustrated essay on the major exhibition, held during 2000, at the Tate Gallery in London, on John Ruskin, JMW Turner and the Pre-Raphaelites.
www.thecityreview.com |
| 15. | Boehm's Portrait Bust of John Ruskin | | | Photograph of the marble bust of John Ruskin by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm, modelled in Nov 1879, and housed in the Ruskin School of drawing and Fine Art, Oxford.
www.thecore.nus.edu.sg |
| 16. | John Ruskin Resources | | | Articles about John Ruskin from various sources collected together for students at the Universitat de València.
mural.uv.es |
| 18. | Ruskin Gallery | | | A brief description of the Ruskin Gallery at the Millennium Gallery, in Sheffield, UK.
www.sheffieldgalleries.org.uk |
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