Lectures on Art

ReflectingRuskin'sbeliefthatartisnotanisolatedpursuit，butoneintimatelyconnectedwithallaspectsofhumanlife，LecturesonArtexplorestherelationofarttoreligion，morals，andpracticalityaswellasthesignificanceofline，light，andcolor.ThiseditionincludesanewintroductionbyBillBeckley，awidelyexhibitedartistwhoteachessemioticsattheSchoolofVisualArtsinNewYorkCity.