ruskinian

/rʌˈskɪniən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of John Ruskin, a British art critic, social reformer, and philosopher.

“The Ruskinian ideals of beauty in nature heavily influenced the artist’s work.”

2. noun

a follower or admirer of the teachings or principles of John Ruskin.

“He was known as a Ruskinian for his strong views on the importance of art and nature.”

Synonyms

  • Ruskinist
  • art critic
  • social reformer

Antonyms

  • destructor
  • vandal