The Architecture of Humanism: A Study in the History of TasteConstable Limited, 1924 - 265 Seiten |
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... present is certainly lacking - the data for a theory of architecture which should not be contradicted at once by the history of taste . The present study seeks to explain one chapter of that history . It deals with a limited period of ...
... present is certainly lacking - the data for a theory of architecture which should not be contradicted at once by the history of taste . The present study seeks to explain one chapter of that history . It deals with a limited period of ...
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... present in its criticism . Romanticism may be said to consist in a high development of poetic sensibility towards the remote , as such . It idealises the distant , both of time and place ; it identifies beauty with strangeness . In the ...
... present in its criticism . Romanticism may be said to consist in a high development of poetic sensibility towards the remote , as such . It idealises the distant , both of time and place ; it identifies beauty with strangeness . In the ...
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... present ruin , the philosophy of evolution must be held to have been the most powerful in its impulse , the most pene- trating in its reach . The tide of that philosophy , white with distant promises , is darkened , no less , by the ...
... present ruin , the philosophy of evolution must be held to have been the most powerful in its impulse , the most pene- trating in its reach . The tide of that philosophy , white with distant promises , is darkened , no less , by the ...
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THE ROMANTIC FALLACY | 37 |
THE MECHANICAL FALLACY | 94 |
THE BIOLOGICAL FALLACY | 165 |
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