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Page 102
Influence of Bernini Question of the use of Classical or contem- porary dress. soon abandoned the Rococo in favour of a Neoclassical approach . Edme Bouchardon , however , flirted only briefly with the Rococo and otherwise remained ...
Influence of Bernini Question of the use of Classical or contem- porary dress. soon abandoned the Rococo in favour of a Neoclassical approach . Edme Bouchardon , however , flirted only briefly with the Rococo and otherwise remained ...
Page 268
... influence on criticism . Shakespeare's natural genius , he felt , was hampered by his association with a working theatre . Pope fully accepted the artistic form of Shakespeare's writings as due to their being stage plays . But he ...
... influence on criticism . Shakespeare's natural genius , he felt , was hampered by his association with a working theatre . Pope fully accepted the artistic form of Shakespeare's writings as due to their being stage plays . But he ...
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... influence seems to have pre- dominated everywhere . The architectural types included a bell - shaped reliquary stupa with a circular flanged base and onion finials , reminiscent of combined Ceylonese and Burmese patterns ; a stupa ...
... influence seems to have pre- dominated everywhere . The architectural types included a bell - shaped reliquary stupa with a circular flanged base and onion finials , reminiscent of combined Ceylonese and Burmese patterns ; a stupa ...
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SAN FRANCISCO | 1 |
SÃO PAULO | 6 |
SCANDINAVIAN LITERATURE | 10 |
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