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On A National Collection Of Architectural Art

by Fergusson, James

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"On A National Collection Of Architectural Art" (delivered 21st Dec. 1857) by James Fergusson presents a compelling argument for establishing a national repository dedicated to architectural artifacts. Fergusson, a noted architectural historian, advocates for the preservation and study of architectural fragments and models to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of design principles.

In this insightful lecture, Fergusson articulates the educational and aesthetic benefits of assembling a comprehensive collection that showcases the evolution of architectural styles and techniques. His vision highlights the importance of preserving architectural heritage for future generations and promoting innovation through the study of historical precedents. Fergusson's proposal underscores the enduring value of architectural art as a reflection of cultural identity and technological progress.

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  • May 22, 2025 Pub Date:
  • 1024583368 ISBN-10:
  • 9781024583366 ISBN-13:
  • English Language