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... decoration on the ground that there was too much of it . As this decoration was , he thought , all more or less “ crinklecrankle ” and distracted the eye by its very abundance , he never examined it long enough to catch its spirit or to ...
... decoration on the ground that there was too much of it . As this decoration was , he thought , all more or less “ crinklecrankle ” and distracted the eye by its very abundance , he never examined it long enough to catch its spirit or to ...
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... decoration that the bulk of them belong to the third quarter of the century and that they are contemporaneous with the pattern - books . Although the practice of mixing together Gothic , Chinese , and rococo ornaments called up ...
... decoration that the bulk of them belong to the third quarter of the century and that they are contemporaneous with the pattern - books . Although the practice of mixing together Gothic , Chinese , and rococo ornaments called up ...
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... decoration of snuffboxes and candlesticks of Battersea enamel with views of such famous places as Wooburn Farm and Pain's Hill.35 As one could not fail to realize at the recent London exhibition of English conversation - pieces of the ...
... decoration of snuffboxes and candlesticks of Battersea enamel with views of such famous places as Wooburn Farm and Pain's Hill.35 As one could not fail to realize at the recent London exhibition of English conversation - pieces of the ...
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 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
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