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Lecture XIV.

John Bascom

John Bascom was an educator, author and president of the University of Wisconsin from 1874 to 1887. He was born in Genoa, New York in 1827. He graduated from Williams College, Massachussetts with a B.A. in 1849 and an M.A. in 1852. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Aesthetics: Sources in the Nineteenth Century : Volume 3: Aesthetics, or The Science of Beauty

Bloomsbury Academic, 2015

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...ARCHITECTURE.— EGYPTIAN. — GRECIAN.— ROMAN.—RO-MANESQUE.—GOTHIC.—SARACENIC AND RENAISSANCE.The principles on which the primary and natural divisions of architecture rest are simple, while the national and local modifications of them...

Lecture I.

John Bascom

John Bascom was an educator, author and president of the University of Wisconsin from 1874 to 1887. He was born in Genoa, New York in 1827. He graduated from Williams College, Massachussetts with a B.A. in 1849 and an M.A. in 1852. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Aesthetics: Sources in the Nineteenth Century : Volume 3: Aesthetics, or The Science of Beauty

Bloomsbury Academic, 2015

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... elegance in domestic architecture and grounds is to become a very essential element of value. No progress can be achieved without enhancing at every step the price of all tasteful products.Having seen some of the advantages which attach...

Lecture XV

John Bascom

John Bascom was an educator, author and president of the University of Wisconsin from 1874 to 1887. He was born in Genoa, New York in 1827. He graduated from Williams College, Massachussetts with a B.A. in 1849 and an M.A. in 1852. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Aesthetics: Sources in the Nineteenth Century : Volume 3: Aesthetics, or The Science of Beauty

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...SCULPTURE—VALUE OF THE TRUTH PRESENTED. —CHOICE OF SUBJECTS. —HISTORIC ART. —RANGE OF SCULPTURE. REPOSE MATERIAL. —FORM—PURE FORM.In sculpture we reach the representative arts. These do not subserve a physical, but a spiritual end...

Lecture IV.

John Bascom

John Bascom was an educator, author and president of the University of Wisconsin from 1874 to 1887. He was born in Genoa, New York in 1827. He graduated from Williams College, Massachussetts with a B.A. in 1849 and an M.A. in 1852. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Aesthetics: Sources in the Nineteenth Century : Volume 3: Aesthetics, or The Science of Beauty

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...SECOND CONDITION OF BEAUTY, UNITY.—UNITY AND VARIETY EXPLAINED.—SUBLIMITY. —ABSOLUTE AND RELATIVE BEAUTY.Beauty is not a primary, direct quality of things. There are not certain things to the exclusion of others which have...

Lecture IX.

John Bascom

John Bascom was an educator, author and president of the University of Wisconsin from 1874 to 1887. He was born in Genoa, New York in 1827. He graduated from Williams College, Massachussetts with a B.A. in 1849 and an M.A. in 1852. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Aesthetics: Sources in the Nineteenth Century : Volume 3: Aesthetics, or The Science of Beauty

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...ECONOMY OP BEAUTY. —REASONS FOR ECONOMY. —DIGNITY OF BEAUTY. — CHOICE 01? THEMES. — TREATMENT OF THEMES. — SUMMATION.The second principle which we present, as controlling the manifestations of beauty, is its economy. Beauty, from the nature...

Lecture VI.

John Bascom

John Bascom was an educator, author and president of the University of Wisconsin from 1874 to 1887. He was born in Genoa, New York in 1827. He graduated from Williams College, Massachussetts with a B.A. in 1849 and an M.A. in 1852. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Aesthetics: Sources in the Nineteenth Century : Volume 3: Aesthetics, or The Science of Beauty

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...Beauty, as a primary, underived quality, is incapable of a definition, and we have contented ourselves, therefore, with pointing out some of the conditions of its presence, — that in objects which is its occasion. The first given...

Lecture VII.

John Bascom

John Bascom was an educator, author and president of the University of Wisconsin from 1874 to 1887. He was born in Genoa, New York in 1827. He graduated from Williams College, Massachussetts with a B.A. in 1849 and an M.A. in 1852. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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...FACULTY THROUGH WHICH BEAUTY IS REACHED—STANDARD OF TASTE.—WHY DISAGREEMENTS. — TASTE, HOW CULTIVATED,—THROUGH KNOWLEDGE, PURITY, IMAGINATION, AND FANCY.Having discussed beauty as a quality, that in which it inheres, and the signs by which...

Lecture II.

John Bascom

John Bascom was an educator, author and president of the University of Wisconsin from 1874 to 1887. He was born in Genoa, New York in 1827. He graduated from Williams College, Massachussetts with a B.A. in 1849 and an M.A. in 1852. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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...EXPRESSION THE SOURCE OF BEAUTY. — KIND OF EXPRESSION.Though the simple and primary nature of beauty excludes all analysis and derivation, it does not shut us off from an inquiry for those things which mark, limit, or are in any way...

Lecture III.

John Bascom

John Bascom was an educator, author and president of the University of Wisconsin from 1874 to 1887. He was born in Genoa, New York in 1827. He graduated from Williams College, Massachussetts with a B.A. in 1849 and an M.A. in 1852. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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...BEAUTY IN MAN.—THE EFFECT OF SIN. —REFLEX INFLUENCE OF MIND ON PHYSICAL BEAUTY.We have one more important step to take in answering the question, What kind of expression is the occasion of beauty ? to point that out in rational action...

Lecture XII.

John Bascom

John Bascom was an educator, author and president of the University of Wisconsin from 1874 to 1887. He was born in Genoa, New York in 1827. He graduated from Williams College, Massachussetts with a B.A. in 1849 and an M.A. in 1852. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Aesthetics: Sources in the Nineteenth Century : Volume 3: Aesthetics, or The Science of Beauty

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...ARCHITECTURE. —ITS OBJECTS. —AS A FINE ART. — OFFICES. — SKILL. — ORNAMENT. — RESOURCES OF THE ARCHITECT. MATERIALS. —MEMBERS: WALL, APERTURES, ROOF, PITCH, DOME.In passing to architecture, we come yet more immediately under the law...