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- Author: John Ruskin
- Publisher: Cosimo Classics
- Year: 2006
- Pages: 192
- ISBN-10: 1602060010
- ISBN-13: 9781602060012
- Format: 12.7 x 20.3 x 1.1 cm, softcover
- Language: English
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As a vocal critic of art on the whole, British writer JOHN RUSKIN (1819-1900) was a profoundly influential voice upon European painting, architecture, aesthetics of the 19th and 20th centuries. This 1865 collection of three lectures-"Of Kings' Treasures," "Of Queens' Gardens," and "Of the Mysteries of Life"-offers an intimate look at his thoughts on culture and humanity's nurturing of its own education. He discusses: . the importance of "valuable books" . the nature of "a civilized country" . the necessity of educating women . advice for living a plain but noble life . and more. Students of art history will in particular find this an enlightening read.
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- Author: John Ruskin
- Publisher: Cosimo Classics
- Year: 2006
- Pages: 192
- ISBN-10: 1602060010
- ISBN-13: 9781602060012
- Format: 12.7 x 20.3 x 1.1 cm, softcover
- Language: English English
As a vocal critic of art on the whole, British writer JOHN RUSKIN (1819-1900) was a profoundly influential voice upon European painting, architecture, aesthetics of the 19th and 20th centuries. This 1865 collection of three lectures-"Of Kings' Treasures," "Of Queens' Gardens," and "Of the Mysteries of Life"-offers an intimate look at his thoughts on culture and humanity's nurturing of its own education. He discusses: . the importance of "valuable books" . the nature of "a civilized country" . the necessity of educating women . advice for living a plain but noble life . and more. Students of art history will in particular find this an enlightening read.
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