Ruskin, John

Sesame and Lilies (Lectures)

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ISBN 13:
9781604501100
author:
Ruskin, John
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Arc Manor
language:
English
Publication Year:
2008
Pages:
108
Dimensions:
152mm X 229mm
Genre:
History of art / art & design styles
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£12.83

Description

John Ruskin's 'Sesame and Lilies' is a seminal work that explores the natures and duties of men and women. First published in 1865, this volume reunites two halves of the work: 'Of Kings' Treasuries' and 'Of Queens' Gardens', along with a lecture delivered in Dublin in 1868.

Delivered at the Royal College of Science theatre, "The Mystery of Life and Its Arts" lecture adds depth to Ruskin's examination of art, philosophy, and human relationships. This collection offers insight into the author's thoughts on the role of men and women in society during the 19th century.

With its unique blend of philosophical and artistic perspectives, 'Sesame and Lilies' remains a thought-provoking work that continues to be studied and appreciated today.

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