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The Seven Lamps of Architecture
The Seven Lamps of Architecture
Author: John Ruskin
The Seven Lamps of Architecture is one of Ruskin's most famous works and contains many ideas that have had a great influence upon 19th and 20th century architecture. The seven lamps that he enumerates are Sacrifice, Truth, Power, Beauty, Life, Memory, and Obedience. Ruskin distinguishes very carefully between architecture and mere building. A...  more »
ISBN: 142061
Publication Date: 1986
Pages: 210
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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