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Temple of Science

The Pre-Raphaelites and Oxford University Museum of Natural History

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  • 192 stránok
  • 7 hodin čítania

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The collaboration between artists and scientists in the creation of the Oxford University Museum of Natural History is a focal point of this book. It highlights the influence of John Ruskin on architect Benjamin Woodward and Pre-Raphaelite artists, who infused the building with intricate designs and sculptures reflecting meticulous observations of nature. The narrative explores the museum's history, architectural details, and its exceptional collection of Pre-Raphaelite art, showcasing a unique blend of natural history, modern science, and artistic expression through lavish illustrations.

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Temple of Science, John Clellon Holmes

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Rok vydania
2020
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Titul
Temple of Science
Podtitul
The Pre-Raphaelites and Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2020
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
192
ISBN13
9781851245567
Série
Anotácia
The collaboration between artists and scientists in the creation of the Oxford University Museum of Natural History is a focal point of this book. It highlights the influence of John Ruskin on architect Benjamin Woodward and Pre-Raphaelite artists, who infused the building with intricate designs and sculptures reflecting meticulous observations of nature. The narrative explores the museum's history, architectural details, and its exceptional collection of Pre-Raphaelite art, showcasing a unique blend of natural history, modern science, and artistic expression through lavish illustrations.