Tides in English Taste (1619-1800): A Background for the Study of Literature, Volume 2Harvard University Press, 1937 - 80 pages |
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... ruins in gardens and parks . Their practical purpose was to form a picturesque terminary for a view . Their ideal purpose , in the opinion of the eighteenth - century sentimentalists , was even more important : to stimulate the emotions ...
... ruins in gardens and parks . Their practical purpose was to form a picturesque terminary for a view . Their ideal purpose , in the opinion of the eighteenth - century sentimentalists , was even more important : to stimulate the emotions ...
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... ruins of the ancient mansion : > On the left , full behind these old trees , which makes this whole part inexpressibly awful and solemn , runs a little , old , low wall , beside a trench covered with elder trees and ivies ; which being ...
... ruins of the ancient mansion : > On the left , full behind these old trees , which makes this whole part inexpressibly awful and solemn , runs a little , old , low wall , beside a trench covered with elder trees and ivies ; which being ...
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... Ruins of Palmyra and four years later The Ruins of Balbec . Although periodical essayists recognized immediately the value of the books , they feared that the craze for Chinese and Gothic art would prevent them from receiving the ...
... Ruins of Palmyra and four years later The Ruins of Balbec . Although periodical essayists recognized immediately the value of the books , they feared that the craze for Chinese and Gothic art would prevent them from receiving 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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admiration ancient antiquity appeared architecture artistic beauty buildings called cathedral character China Chinese classic contemporary course criticism decoration described effect eighteenth century emotional England English evidence example expressed famous fashion favor feeling figures followed formal garden French frequently garden give Gothic Hill ideas Illustrations imagination important impression India influence interest Italy John Lady landscape less Letters light literature London Lord means medieval Middle mind nature never object observed opinion Oriental ornament painted passed period persons picturesque play popular possessed present principles represented ridicule rococo romantic ruins satire scene sense sentimental side Society spirit Stowe Strawberry Hill style suggested taste temples thought tion Tour trees various visited vogue walks walls Walpole whole Wood writer