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Observations on the River Wye, and Several Parts of South Wales, &C.
Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, Made in the Summer of the Year 1770
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Exploring the picturesque in British landscapes, this 1782 publication marks the beginning of a significant series. It delves into the aesthetic appreciation of nature, emphasizing the beauty and charm found in rural settings. The work offers insights into the artistic and cultural values of the time, influencing perceptions of landscape art and nature's role in British identity.
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Observations on the River Wye, and Several Parts of South Wales, &C., William Gilpin
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- Title
- Observations on the River Wye, and Several Parts of South Wales, &C.
- Subtitle
- Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, Made in the Summer of the Year 1770
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Gilpin
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 144
- ISBN13
- 9781108066891
- Category
- History
- Description
- Exploring the picturesque in British landscapes, this 1782 publication marks the beginning of a significant series. It delves into the aesthetic appreciation of nature, emphasizing the beauty and charm found in rural settings. The work offers insights into the artistic and cultural values of the time, influencing perceptions of landscape art and nature's role in British identity.