Some Remarks on Art: With Reference to the Studies of the University (1846)

Some Remarks On Art: With Reference To The Studies Of The University (1846) is a book written by John William Burgon. It is a collection of essays that discuss the role of art in university education. The book is divided into three sections, each of which explores a different aspect of art and its relationship to education.The first section of the book discusses the importance of art in education. Burgon argues that art is essential for developing the imagination and creativity of students. He believes that art should be a core component of university education, alongside traditional academic subjects.The second section of the book focuses on the study of art itself. Burgon discusses the different forms of art, including painting, sculpture, and architecture. He also explores the history of art and the various movements that have shaped it over time.The final section of the book looks at the relationship between art and religion. Burgon argues that art has a spiritual dimension that is often overlooked. He believes that art can be used to express religious ideas and that it has the power to inspire and uplift the soul.Overall, Some Remarks On Art: With Reference To The Studies Of The University (1846) is a thought-provoking book that explores the role of art in education and its relationship to religion. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy 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.