ANKIEWICZ J. - On Beauty in Art ... 1847. from the collection of Jan Sas-Zubrzycki

ANKIEWICZ Julian - O piękności w sztuce ze szczegółowym do praktyki zwrotem. Warsaw 1847, in the Printing House of Józef Ungra. 8, s. 230, [3]. Later half-canvas binding.
Piece with traces of damp, yellowing of paper, several pieces (pp. 227-230 and [3]) completed in manuscript, loss of title page with own signature, handwritten notes, own stamp. Piece "From the collection of Jan Sas Zubrzycki." Main issues: I. On beauty in art: The physiology of art, Beauty in the circulation between idea and reality, A few words on art criticism. II. Turning to practice. On beauty in architecture.
J. Ankiewicz (1820-1903) - Polish architect. He initially worked under Adam Idzkowsky, then studied architecture in London and Naples. He was a full-time builder of Warsaw. He began his practice in 1843.
J. Sas-Zubrzycki (Jan Zubrzycki h. Sas, 1860-1935) - Polish architect, architectural theorist, art restorer.