Visual Arts · Art History: Renaissance to Nineteenth Century
A topic within Art History: Renaissance to Nineteenth Century, itself one of 14 topics in that field and part of Visual Arts.
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John Ruskin
Defends J.M.W. Turner's radical, atmospheric landscapes as more truthful to nature than the idealised classical landscape tradition, arguing truth to natural fact — not convention — is the proper standard for judging painting.
link failing as of 17 Sept 2026Charles Baudelaire
Argues Romanticism in art is a matter of feeling and modernity, not of subject matter, exemplified above all by Delacroix's colour and imagination.
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