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... Aeschylus . In the French Revolution , Empire , and Regency periods the austere Neoclassical style , especially in the decora- tive arts , was increasingly influenced by Greece . The decisive influence in the new orientation away from ...
... Aeschylus . In the French Revolution , Empire , and Regency periods the austere Neoclassical style , especially in the decora- tive arts , was increasingly influenced by Greece . The decisive influence in the new orientation away from ...
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... Aeschylus , Sophocles , and Euripides , as well as history recorded by Pliny , Plutarch , Tacitus , and Livy provided the bulk of Classical sources , to which were added obscure ancient writers . The most important single source was ...
... Aeschylus , Sophocles , and Euripides , as well as history recorded by Pliny , Plutarch , Tacitus , and Livy provided the bulk of Classical sources , to which were added obscure ancient writers . The most important single source was ...
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... Aeschylus , the stage events are few but crucial , the main part of the action being devoted to the working out of the characters ' psychological motivations . The " poem " -the verbal dra- ma - he laid out with musical structure in ...
... Aeschylus , the stage events are few but crucial , the main part of the action being devoted to the working out of the characters ' psychological motivations . The " poem " -the verbal dra- ma - he laid out with musical structure in ...
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