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Lectures on Art John Ruskin LECTURES ON ART. DELIVERED BEFORE THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD IN HILARY TERM, 1870. CONTENTS. LECTURE I. INAUGURAL LECTURE II. THE RELATION OF ART TO RELIGION LECTURE III. THE RELATION OF ART TO MORALS LECTURE IV. THE RELATION OF ART TO USE LECTURE V. LINE LECTURE VI. LIGHT LECTURE VII. COLOUR PREFACE TO THE EDITION OF 1887. The following lectures were the most important piece of my literary work done with unabated power, best motive, and happiest concurrence of circumstance. They were written and delivered while my mother yet lived, and had vividest sympathy in all I was attempting; —while also my friends put unbroken trust in me, and the course of study I had followed seemed to fit me for the acceptance of noble tasks and graver responsibilities than those only of a curious traveler, or casual teacher. Men of the present world may smile at the sanguine utterances of the first four lectures: but it has not been wholly my own fault that they have remained unfulfilled; nor do I retract one word of hope for the success of other masters, nor a single promise made to the sincerity of the student’s labor, on the lines here indicated. It would have been necessary to my success, that I should have accepted permanent residence in Oxford, and scattered none of my energy in other tasks. But I chose to spend half my time at Coniston Waterhead; and to use half my force in attempts to form a new social organization, —the St. George’s Guild, —wh ...
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