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... artistic sincerity may smack of the pedant , but in any case it is far removed from the irresponsible mood in which porcelain vases , lacquer screens , and crude pictures in travel - books provided the designer with his conception of ...
... artistic sincerity may smack of the pedant , but in any case it is far removed from the irresponsible mood in which porcelain vases , lacquer screens , and crude pictures in travel - books provided the designer with his conception of ...
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... artistic feel, ing chose to spend itself . It was a sign that the English were breaking away from the strict , disciplinary canons of Renaissance art when , as soon as the new French ideal of beauty defined itself , the asymmetry and ...
... artistic feel, ing chose to spend itself . It was a sign that the English were breaking away from the strict , disciplinary canons of Renaissance art when , as soon as the new French ideal of beauty defined itself , the asymmetry and ...
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... artistic preferences . On a par with his vicious habits are “ his trimmed trees , his unnatural terrasses , his French treillage , his Dutch parterres , his Chinese bells , and his tawdry equipage . " Clearly to such a low estate had ...
... artistic preferences . On a par with his vicious habits are “ his trimmed trees , his unnatural terrasses , his French treillage , his Dutch parterres , his Chinese bells , and his tawdry equipage . " Clearly to such a low estate had ...
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