Utilitarianism and the Art School in Nineteenth-Century Britain

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Utilitarianism and the Art School in Nineteenth-Century Britain is written by Malcolm Quinn and published by Routledge. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1317321219 (ISBN 10) and 9781317321217 (ISBN 13).

The mid-nineteenth century saw the introduction of publicly funded art education as an alternative to the established private institutions. Quinn explores the ways in which members of parliament applied Bentham’s utilitarian philosophy to questions of public taste.