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GOTHIC REVIVAL Never expired in England Gothic ruins = death and horror ASSOCIATIONISM –Knowledge of other cultures gave meaning to architectural forms. THE SUBLIME –Subjective reactions to aesthetic stimuli –Controlled mock terror PICTURESQUE –General aesthetic ideal: rough forms, asymmetry, dramatic, colorful, rich
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BATTLEY LANGLEY Published five gothic orders in 1747
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STRAWBERRY HILL Horace Walpole
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FONTHILL ABBEY James Wyatt
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ENGLISH LANDSCAPE GARDENS Natural – 18 th century theme –18 th century English builders repelled by formal gardens for political and aesthetic reasons. Literary ties to Virgil and Ovid Arcadian Mode –Escapist vision –Depicted by Roman school of landscape painters Claude Lorrain English desire to reproduce No Rules – Atmosphere and Mood
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John Nash, Architect 1815 – 1823 High Picturesque style Associationism still used Irregularity and variety emphasized Inaccurate details of Chinese, Gothic, and Indian forms Cast iron onion domes ROYAL PAVILLION - BRIGHTON
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INTERIOR VIEWS Banqueting Hall and Chandelier
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CIRCUS & ROYAL CRESCENT John Wood, the elder and the younger Bath, England
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ROYAL CRESCENT
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CIRCUS - EXTERIOR DETAIL
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SOMEONE’S FICTION
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REGENT’S PARK & REGENT’S STREET London John Nash 1812 – 1827 Included St. James Park
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