THE SEVEN LAMPS OF ARCHITECTURE
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THE SEVEN LAMPS OF ARCHITECTURE (ebook)

JOHN RUSKIN

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The Seven Lamps of Architecture is an extended essay, first published in May 1849 and written by the English art critic and theorist John Ruskin. The 'lamps' of the title are Ruskin's principles of architecture, which he later enlarged upon in the three-volume The Stones of Venice.

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