Why was Turner so important in the history of art What was the role of the art critic and writer John Ruskin in determining that influence This paper will seek to show how Turner influenced the Imressionistic school. By showing how the art critic John ruskin defended Turner's art, we can show this transpired in art history. Pages: 10 Bibliography: 10 source(s) listed Filename: 15084 Turner Ruskin Impressionism.doc Price: 89.50