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Lectures on Art by John Ruskin is a collection of lectures that the author delivered on art and its various aspects. Ruskin, a renowned English art critic, delves into a range of topics including the nature of art, the role of the artist, the importance of beauty, and the relationship between art and society. He also discusses different art forms such as painting, sculpture, and architecture, providing insightful commentary on the works of various artists. The book is written in Ruskin's characteristic style, which is both poetic and philosophical, making it a fascinating read for anyone interested in art, aesthetics, and culture. The lectures were originally delivered in the mid-19th century, but their relevance and insight continue to resonate with readers today.1870. Delivered before the University of Oxford in Hilary Term. Ruskin, the greatest Victorian bar, was an artist, scientist, poet, environmentalist, philosopher, and the preeminent art critic of his time. The titles of the seven lectures contained in this volume are: Inaugural; The Relation of Art to Religion; The Relation of Art to Morals; The Relation of Art to Use; Line; Light; and Color. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
| ISBN-13 | 9781432601966 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1432601962 |
| Weight | 0.81 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 6.00 x 0.44 x 9.00 In |
| List Price | $35.95 |
| Format | Hardcover |
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| Language | English |
| Pages | 132 pages |
| Publisher | Kessinger Publishing |
| Published On | 2004-09-01 |
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