The art-idea: sculpture, painting, and architecture in America (1866)
Jarves, James Jackson, 1818-1888 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 330
ble delight, it is of paramount 314 LAWS OF ARCHITECTURE. importance that every design or detail should con-form to aesthetic laws. Every style must be judged from its peculiarstand-point of principle and aim. In fine, architecture is, we emphatically repeat,the materialistic expression of the… … CHAPTEE XYin. The Art-Idea is the Beautifier of Civilization.—Duty of In-dividuals. — Central Park vs. Harvard College. — The In-stitutions America needs. — Selfishness of the American Home. — The Abuse of the Family Spirit. — NewYork. — Boston. — Mount Auburn. — Puritan Love ofBeauty. — How…
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