The Eagle's Nest Ten Lectures on the Relation of Natural Science to Art, Given Before the University of Oxford, in Lent Term, 1872
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Authors:
- Ruskin, John
1819 - 1900
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In an era marked by rapid industrialization and shifting cultural paradigms, "The Eagle's Nest: Ten Lectures on the Relation of Natural Science to Art, Given Before the University of Oxford, in Lent Term, 1872" by John Ruskin illuminates the profound connection between the natural world and artistic expression. Ruskin passionately argues that the study of nature is essential for genuine artistic creation, emphasizing concepts such as beauty and truth. This collection serves as a critical examination of how science informs art, making it indispensable for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Delve into Ruskin's insightful perspectives and discover how the interplay of these disciplines shapes our understanding of both art and the environment.
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