John Ruskin

John ruskin was an English writer and art critic who lived from 1819 to 1900 within the united kingdom of great britain and Ireland. his documented occupations included work as a writer, architect, poet, painter, art historian, and university teacher. ruskin taught the artist Marchioness of Waterford Louisa Anne and influenced the artistic development of John Atkinson Grimshaw and John William Hill. his career spanned multiple disciplines in the arts and education, leaving a mark on the figures he mentored or inspired during his lifetime.