Work

The Stones of Venice

1851
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Three-volume treatise whose chapter 'The Nature of Gothic' tied architectural ornament to the freedom and dignity of the craftsman, shaping the Arts and Crafts movement.

Memory Production Power

Details

Type
Text

Classifications

Holder
Communal intergenerational
Source of authority
ObservationLived experience
Subject
Human centred
Political position
Subaltern resistant
Mode of transmission
Text drawingApprenticeship
Knowledge type
Relational embodied
Epistemic cluster
Western philosophical

Referenced by

Sources

  1. John Ruskin. The Stones of Venice (3 vols.). Smith, Elder & Co., 1851–1853.

Cite this entry

First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "The Stones of Venice." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/work/the-stones-of-venice/. Accessed July 17, 2026.