Art and Life, and the Building and Decoration of Cities: A Series of Lectures by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society (1897) is a collection of lectures given by members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society. The book explores the relationship between art and life, and how the design and decoration of cities can enhance the quality of life for its inhabitants. The lectures cover a wide range of topics, including the history of art and design, the principles of good design, and the role of the artist in society. The book is edited by T.J. Cobden-Sanderson, a prominent member of the Arts and Crafts movement in Britain. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art and design, and the role of art in shaping our environment.Also Contains Lectures By Halsey Ricardo And Reginald Blomfield.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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