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  • English: Daguerreotype of a byzantine quadrifora in the façade of the Casa degli Zane, Venice. The Casa degli Zane is located in the Campo Santa Maria Mater Domini, a small square just to the west of the Grand Canal in Venice. John Ruskin is known to have used daguerreotypes extensively in the preparation of his encyclopaedic account of Venetian architecture, The Stones of Venice, published in three volumes in 1851 and 1853.
Date between 1851 and 1853
date QS:P,+1851-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1851-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1853-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source http://witcombe.sbc.edu/arth-technology/images/daguerreotype-venice.gif
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John Ruskin  (1819–1900)  wikidata:Q179126 s:en:Author:John Ruskin q:en:John Ruskin
 
John Ruskin
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pseudonym: Kata Phusin; Rŏsŭkʻin; J. Ruskin; John Rosukin; Jon Rasukin; Dzhon Rëskin; Ruskin
Description British author, poet, artist and art critic
Date of birth/death 8 February 1819 Edit this at Wikidata 20 January 1900 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London
English: Brantwood, Lake District
Work period 1834 Edit this at Wikidata–1900 Edit this at Wikidata
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England, Venice, Switzerland, France
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