Tides in English Taste (1619-1800): A Background for the Study of Literature, Volume 2Harvard University Press, 1937 - 80 pages |
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... admiration for classic architecture , accompanied by an indifference and even contempt for that of the Middle Ages , was a fashion as much as a sincere judgment based on a genuine understanding and appreciation of Italian architecture ...
... admiration for classic architecture , accompanied by an indifference and even contempt for that of the Middle Ages , was a fashion as much as a sincere judgment based on a genuine understanding and appreciation of Italian architecture ...
Page 95
... admiration of the passing crowds . So obvious was the conglomeration that it was satirized as grotesque even in a print of the day entitled The Present Age , addressed to the professors of driving , dressing , ogling , writing , playing ...
... admiration of the passing crowds . So obvious was the conglomeration that it was satirized as grotesque even in a print of the day entitled The Present Age , addressed to the professors of driving , dressing , ogling , writing , playing ...
Page 129
... admirable precision they state their reasons for admiring nature and variety , and we concur heartily . But when they cite ... admiration for the profuse ornament of Gothic architecture as a discreditable preference , and approves of the ...
... admirable precision they state their reasons for admiring nature and variety , and we concur heartily . But when they cite ... admiration for the profuse ornament of Gothic architecture as a discreditable preference , and approves of the ...
Table des matières
THE CHALLENGE OF THE MIDDLE AGES | 43 |
CLASSICAL CRITICISM OF Gothic TASTE | 87 |
THE CHALLENGE OF THE Rococo | 99 |
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