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The seven lamps of architecture : lectures on architecture and painting : the study of architecture (1900)

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Dana Estes & Co · leaf 260

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sside by side m the same streets, and still be interested bythem. Why, if I were to say the same thing over and overagain, for the single hour you are going to let me talk toyou would you Hsten to me? and yet you let your architectsdo the same thing over and over again for three centuries,and… … Pis. 2. PLATE II.-(Paj?e 221—Vol. V.)Window in Oakham Castle. AND PAINTING. 221 * Well, but, you still think within yourselves, it is notright that architecture should be interesting. It is a verygrand thing, this architecture, but essentially unentertain-ing. It is its duty to be dull, it is…

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