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... literature , par- ticularly literary romances , legendary tales , poems , and narrative poetry , have also provided the painters and decorative artists with a rich source of subject matter . Whether or not a literary subject is actually ...
... literature , par- ticularly literary romances , legendary tales , poems , and narrative poetry , have also provided the painters and decorative artists with a rich source of subject matter . Whether or not a literary subject is actually ...
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... literature appeared in which people tried to evaluate the art and distinguish old from new , good from bad . The development of such a literature was part of the Renaissance and , as such , was intimately related to the defense of ...
... literature appeared in which people tried to evaluate the art and distinguish old from new , good from bad . The development of such a literature was part of the Renaissance and , as such , was intimately related to the defense of ...
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... literature ( especially the poetry of Adam Mickiewicz ) , the most important being Joseph Elsner , Frédéric Cho- pin , Stanislaw Moniuszko , and Karol Szymanowski . Bel- gium , the Netherlands , and Switzerland have also pro- duced ...
... literature ( especially the poetry of Adam Mickiewicz ) , the most important being Joseph Elsner , Frédéric Cho- pin , Stanislaw Moniuszko , and Karol Szymanowski . Bel- gium , the Netherlands , and Switzerland have also pro- duced ...
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