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Temple of Science

The Pre-Raphaelites and Oxford University Museum of Natural History

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The collaboration between artists and scientists in the creation of the Oxford University Museum of Natural History is a focal point of this book. It highlights the influence of John Ruskin on architect Benjamin Woodward and Pre-Raphaelite artists, who infused the building with intricate designs and sculptures reflecting meticulous observations of nature. The narrative explores the museum's history, architectural details, and its exceptional collection of Pre-Raphaelite art, showcasing a unique blend of natural history, modern science, and artistic expression through lavish illustrations.

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Temple of Science, John Clellon Holmes

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Jaar van publicatie
2020
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Titel
Temple of Science
Ondertitel
The Pre-Raphaelites and Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2020
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
192
ISBN13
9781851245567
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The collaboration between artists and scientists in the creation of the Oxford University Museum of Natural History is a focal point of this book. It highlights the influence of John Ruskin on architect Benjamin Woodward and Pre-Raphaelite artists, who infused the building with intricate designs and sculptures reflecting meticulous observations of nature. The narrative explores the museum's history, architectural details, and its exceptional collection of Pre-Raphaelite art, showcasing a unique blend of natural history, modern science, and artistic expression through lavish illustrations.