Modern Painters Part Two Author:John Ruskin 1906. In Five Volumes. Ruskin, the greatest Victorian bar Victoria, was an artist, scientist, poet, environmentalist, philosopher, and the preeminent art critic of his time. The Modern Painters is an extensive set that combines essays on the philosophy of art with critical analysis of the works of several late nineteenth century artists. They co... more »ver many aspects of artistic ability and theory including the nature of ideas conveyed in art and notions of beauty and style. The Contents of this volume are divided into the following parts: Part II. (con't) Of Truth. Section IV. Of Truth of Earth; Section V. Of Truth of Water; Section VI. Of Truth of Vegetation-Conclusion. Part III. Of Ideas of Beauty. Section I. Of the Theoretic Faculty; and Section II. Of the Imaginative Faculty. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.« less