Some Remarks On Art

Some Remarks On Art: With Reference To The Studies Of The University (1846) is a book written by John William Burgon. The book is a collection of essays that explore various aspects of art, including its history, its purpose, and its relation to religion. The essays were originally delivered as lectures at the University of Oxford in the mid-19th century.In the book, Burgon argues that art is an essential part of human culture and that it has the power to convey important messages and emotions. He also discusses the role of religion in art and how religious themes have been depicted throughout history. Additionally, Burgon examines the works of various artists, including Michelangelo and Raphael, and analyzes their techniques and styles.Overall, Some Remarks On Art is a thoughtful and insightful exploration of the importance of art in society. It provides a unique perspective on the role of art in both religious and secular contexts and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and theory of art.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.