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Observations on the Coasts of Hampshire, Sussex, and Kent
Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, Made in the Summer of the Year 1774
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Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century England, this 1804 work delves into the picturesque as experienced through a journey to Portsmouth, Brighton, Dover, and Canterbury. It captures the beauty of the landscapes and architecture, reflecting on how these elements influence perception and appreciation of nature and culture. The narrative intertwines travel with artistic commentary, offering insights into the evolving aesthetic values of the time.
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Observations on the Coasts of Hampshire, Sussex, and Kent, William Gilpin
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- 2013
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- Title
- Observations on the Coasts of Hampshire, Sussex, and Kent
- Subtitle
- Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, Made in the Summer of the Year 1774
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Gilpin
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN13
- 9781108067126
- Category
- Art / Culture
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century England, this 1804 work delves into the picturesque as experienced through a journey to Portsmouth, Brighton, Dover, and Canterbury. It captures the beauty of the landscapes and architecture, reflecting on how these elements influence perception and appreciation of nature and culture. The narrative intertwines travel with artistic commentary, offering insights into the evolving aesthetic values of the time.