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What does Ruskin mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Ruskin? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A surname​.
Name
  1. A male given name of Teutonic origin.
    1. (meaning, history) The small red-haired one.
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When he is in gadfly mode, as in this new study, he entertains and enlightens about writers including Kant and Ruskin.
But it already revealed that he was a follower of Ruskin and the Pre-Raphaelite style of landscape.
Along with Ruskin, Pater is the late-nineteenth-century English art historian whose writing and arguments remain of living interest.
An essay on Leonardo was possibly intended as a refutation of Ruskin, whose emphasis on the moral value of art Pater directly opposed.
Even so censorious a critic as Ruskin saw them as useful in an age hungry for popular information.
Ruskin did not altogether fail to indicate how this concern to ethicize manufacture and exchange can go in an egalitarian direction.

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