This illuminating and stimulating book argues that the history of English landscape from about 1760 to 1820 reflected a struggle between proponents of a traditional, natural, Christian, organic-or tory-view of the landscape versus those who advocated the aggressive, privatizing, impersonal-or whig-tendencies of contemporary "improvement". Examining literature, painted and engraved images, and the physical environment of the period, Nigel Everett depicts a lively, intelligent debate about the development of English society ...
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This illuminating and stimulating book argues that the history of English landscape from about 1760 to 1820 reflected a struggle between proponents of a traditional, natural, Christian, organic-or tory-view of the landscape versus those who advocated the aggressive, privatizing, impersonal-or whig-tendencies of contemporary "improvement". Examining literature, painted and engraved images, and the physical environment of the period, Nigel Everett depicts a lively, intelligent debate about the development of English society and the relation of people to the land.
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Fine in fine jacket. Illustrations in color and black & white. 248 pages. 4to, green cloth, dust wrapper. New Haven: Yale University Press, (1994). Fine.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., name, place, date of the art historian who was the prior owner on the half-title page. no flaws, clean, no text or exterior markings, no real wear. strong binding.; published on behalf of the paul mellon centre for studies in british art.; vii-248pp., 27 illustrations, color and b/w.; examination of the perceptions of the changing british landscape of the late 18th and early 19th century, and its reflection through art.
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