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... Romantic . The terms themselves are ambiguous , as they have acquired ill- defined and popular meanings ; but used critically , Classical is not synonymous with highbrow , nor is Romantic necessarily the same thing as picturesque . The ...
... Romantic . The terms themselves are ambiguous , as they have acquired ill- defined and popular meanings ; but used critically , Classical is not synonymous with highbrow , nor is Romantic necessarily the same thing as picturesque . The ...
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... Romantic believes that inspired expression is more important than conscious design , the typical Romantic work of art is likely to be structurally weak , and remarkable rather for the beauty and vigour of its parts than for the grandeur ...
... Romantic believes that inspired expression is more important than conscious design , the typical Romantic work of art is likely to be structurally weak , and remarkable rather for the beauty and vigour of its parts than for the grandeur ...
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... romantic criticism , from which not even the great romantics are free . They are never in danger from the pitfalls that waylay the plodding critic ; but they are always falling upward , as it were , into vacuity . They love to lose ...
... romantic criticism , from which not even the great romantics are free . They are never in danger from the pitfalls that waylay the plodding critic ; but they are always falling upward , as it were , into vacuity . They love to lose ...
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A. E. HOUSMAN abstract aesthetic emotion aesthetic sense anapaests appearance appreciation architect architecture artist beauty building century Cézanne classical CLIVE BELL colour combination conscious considered contrapuntal creative derived doth effect element English ERIC GILL essential experience expression eyes feeling flowers function Gothic Gothic architecture Greek hand harmony hear Herbert Read iambic ideas imagination imitation intellectual literal meaning living look medium Messrs metre mind nature never object onomatopoeia painter painting passage pattern picture Piero della Francesca pleasure poem poet poetic poetry prose pure rational realism Renaissance representation rhyme rhythm ROGER FRY Romantic sculpture sequence Shakespeare shape significance sonnet soul sound spondee Sprung Rhythm story style suggest sweet syllables T. S. ELIOT thee thing thou thought three-dimensional tones trochee true ugly unconscious mind verse visual art whole words writing yellow