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What was the title of John Ruskin's extended essay in defence of J. M. W. Turner's work?
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John Ruskin's extended essay in defence of J. M. W. Turner's work was titled "Modern Painters". This work brought Ruskin to widespread attention and established him as a significant art critic.
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