The Stones of Venice - Volume I

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Focusing on an ancient city's architecture, this work transcends mere art history to explore a philosophy intertwining art, nature, and morality. Originally published in three volumes from 1851 to 1853, it has profoundly influenced notable thinkers like Leo Tolstoy, Marcel Proust, and Mahatma Gandhi, making it a significant cultural and intellectual contribution.