{"product_id":"sesame-and-lillies-three-lectures-9781602060012","title":"Sesame and Lillies: Three Lectures","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John Ruskin\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Cosimo Classics\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Cosimo Classics\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Criticism \u0026amp; Theory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a vocal critic of art on the whole, British writer JOHN RUSKIN (1819-1900) was a profoundly influential voice upon European painting, architecture, aesthetics of the 19th and 20th centuries. This 1865 collection of three lectures-\"Of Kings' Treasures,\" \"Of Queens' Gardens,\" and \"Of the Mysteries of Life\"-offers an intimate look at his thoughts on culture and humanity's nurturing of its own education. He discusses: . the importance of \"valuable books\" . the nature of \"a civilized country\" . the necessity of educating women . advice for living a plain but noble life . and more. Students of art history will in particular find this an enlightening read.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cosimo Classics","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47586856665239,"sku":"9781602060012","price":1855.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781602060012.webp?v=1774965510","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/sesame-and-lillies-three-lectures-9781602060012","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}