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John Ruskin Quotes:

Ocupation: Art critic

Life: February 8, 1819 - January 20, 1900

Birthday: February 8

Death: January 20

Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light.

- John Ruskin

source: John Ruskin (1888). “Modern Painters (Complete)”, p.743, Library of Alexandria

topic: Beauty, Light, Shadow, Foils, Deprived, Health Beauty

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