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... middle of the eighteenth century . For this “ revival , ” because of the interest which his pseudo - Gothic mansion , Strawberry Hill , excited , Horace Walpole is made primarily responsible . Eastlake characterizes him as an author ...
... middle of the eighteenth century . For this “ revival , ” because of the interest which his pseudo - Gothic mansion , Strawberry Hill , excited , Horace Walpole is made primarily responsible . Eastlake characterizes him as an author ...
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... Middle Ages . To their contemporaries many of the matters which excited their concern seemed trivial , even grotesque -- a mere fussy “ busyness ” over a carving , a sculptural fragment , or a dusty manuscript . But only by the ...
... Middle Ages . To their contemporaries many of the matters which excited their concern seemed trivial , even grotesque -- a mere fussy “ busyness ” over a carving , a sculptural fragment , or a dusty manuscript . But only by the ...
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... Middle Ages , should be the principal room in the house , serves at Ashridge merely as a passageway from the entrance to the stairs and is , of course , absurdly large for that simple purpose . 59 Recalling such works as Gray's The Bard ...
... Middle Ages , should be the principal room in the house , serves at Ashridge merely as a passageway from the entrance to the stairs and is , of course , absurdly large for that simple purpose . 59 Recalling such works as Gray's The Bard ...
Table des matières
THE INFLUENCE OF THE FAR EAST UPON LITERATURE | 3 |
THE CHALLENGE OF THE MIDDLE AGES | 43 |
CLASSICAL CRITICISM OF GOTHIC TASTE | 87 |
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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 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