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Sir Edward Abbott Parry (2 October 1863 – 1 December 1943) was a British judge and dramatist. [ 1 ] Parry was born in London into a prominent Welsh family, the second son of barrister John Humffreys Parry [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and grandson of antiquary John Humffreys Parry , a leader of the Welsh literature movement in the early 19th century.
The Seven Lamps of Architecture is an extended essay, first published in May 1849 and written by the English art critic and theorist John Ruskin. The 'lamps' of the title are Ruskin's principles of architecture, which he later enlarged upon in the three-volume The Stones of Venice . [ 1 ]
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The Seven Lamps of Architecture The Stones of Venice is a three-volume treatise on Venetian art and architecture by English art historian John Ruskin , first published from 1851 to 1853. The Stones of Venice examines Venetian architecture in detail, describing for example over eighty churches.
Advocacy can include many activities that a person or organization undertakes, including media campaigns, public speaking, commissioning and publishing research. Lobbying (often by lobby groups ) is a form of advocacy where a direct approach is made to legislators on a specific issue or specific piece of legislation. [ 1 ]
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Modern Painters (1843–1860) is a five-volume work by the Victorian art critic John Ruskin, begun when he was 24 years old based on material collected in Switzerland in 1842. [1] Ruskin argues that recent painters emerging from the tradition of the picturesque are superior in the art of landscape to the old masters .