Quotes by Ruskin, John

How false is the conception, how frantic the pursuit, of that treacher >>

In old times men used their powers of painting to show the objects of >>

Life without industry is guilt. Industry without Art is Brutality. >>

Quotations about Arts and Artists

Art never improves, but the material of art is never quite the same. >>

What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism. >>

Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model. >>

No art can be noble which is incapable of expressing thought, and no art is capable of expressing thought which does not change.

Ruskin, John