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_aRuskin, John, _d1819-1900 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aLectures on Architecture and Painting, Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007 |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2007-11-22 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Constanze Hofmann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"Lectures on Architecture and Painting, Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853" is a collection of lectures focusing on the principles of architecture and painting, likely written in the mid-19th century. This work emphasizes the importance of thoughtful and aesthetically pleasing architecture, particularly in relation to the historical context of cities like Edinburgh. The lectures aim to inspire an appreciation for architectural beauty and deliberate design, urging a rejection of dull and monotonous building styles. The opening of the text presents a preface outlining the purpose of the lectures and introduces a discourse on architecture delivered to the citizens of Edinburgh. The speaker reflects on the city's architectural pride and urges citizens to take responsibility for the quality of their buildings. He contrasts Edinburgh’s architectural achievements and the beauty of its surroundings with the failures of modern architecture that lack character and individuality. By calling attention to the weaknesses of contemporary design and advocating for a more creative and engaged approach, the speaker sets the stage for further exploration of architectural principles, focusing on the significance of styles and methods that resonate with both beauty and strength. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aPainting | ||
| 653 | _aArchitecture | ||
| 653 | _aTurner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851 | ||
| 653 | _aPre-Raphaelitism | ||
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