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Essays On The Picturesque V1: As Compared With The Sublime And The Beautiful; And, On The Use Of Studying Pictures, For The Purpose Of Improving Rea

Essays On The Picturesque V1: As Compared With The Sublime And The Beautiful; And, On The Use Of Studying Pictures, For The Purpose Of Improving Rea

Price, Uvedale

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PhilosophyLetters & EssaysGeneral World History

ISBN10: 054859760X
ISBN13: 9780548597606
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 2 2007
Pages: 432
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.96 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Essays On The Picturesque V1: As Compared With The Sublime And The Beautiful; And, On The Use Of Studying Pictures, For The Purpose Of Improving Real Landscape (1810) is a collection of essays written by Uvedale Price. The book discusses the concept of the picturesque and how it differs from the sublime and the beautiful. Price argues that the picturesque is characterized by irregularity, roughness, and asymmetry, while the sublime is associated with grandeur and awe-inspiring landscapes. He also explores the use of studying pictures to improve real landscapes, emphasizing the importance of naturalism and authenticity in landscape design. The book is a significant contribution to the field of landscape aesthetics and has influenced the work of many landscape architects and designers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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