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Victorian Art

A. Wilson

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Ruskin and the Archetypes

This article briefly explores Ruskin's use of archetypal imagery in 'The King of the Golden River.'

The King of the Golden River-Ruskin's Narrative as Word Painting

The short article explores Ruskin's narrative process in the text, 'The King of the Golden River.'

Ruskin and Nature in 'The King of the Golden River'

The third of a multi-part series, this article looks at Ruskin's construction of nature in 'The King of the Golden River.'

John Ruskin's 'The King of the Golden River' Part II

The second of a mulit-part series, this article compares the work of Turner and Ruskin.

John Ruskin's 'The King of the Golden River'

The first of a montly series, this article explores some of the issues surrounding Ruskin's 'The King of the Golden River,' a fairy tale written for a little girl, who would later become his wife.

William Morris Part II

The second of a two part series, this article includes examples of Morris’s most popular works.

William Morris

The first of a two part series, this article offers an introduction to William Morris's work.

St Joseph's, Highgate

This article explores the history of St Joseph's church in Highgate in London, which was built during renewed suspicion towards Catholics in England.

DG Rossetti: A Brief Biography

DG Rossetti was one of the artistic geniuses of the nineteenth century. This article briefly explores the life of this extraordinary personality.

Charles Dickens's 'Dombey and Son' Part V

The final of a multi-part series, this article summarises some of the issues raised in Charles Dickens's 'Dombey and Son.'

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