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Picturesque is an
aesthetic ideal introduced into
English cultural debate in 1782 by
William Gilpin in
Observations on the
River Wye, and
Several Parts...
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picturesque dragonet (Synchiropus picturatus) is a
brightly colored member of the
dragonet family native to the Indo-West Pacific: Philippines, eastern...
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Borrowed scenery (借景; ****anese: shakkei; Chinese: jièjǐng) is the
principle of "incorporating
background landscape into the
composition of a garden" found...
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Picturesque Europe was a
lavishly illustrated set of
books published by D.
Appleton & Co. in the mid-1870s
based on
their phenomenally successful Picturesque...
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Picturesque Russia (Russian: Живописная Россия, romanized: Zhivopisnaya Rossiya; also
Picturesque Russia: Our
fatherland in its land, historical, tribal...
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Picturesque is the
second full-length
studio album by
Austrian dream pop and post-rock band MOLLY. It has
received positive reviews from critics. Editors...
- as a
travel writer and as one of
those who
originated the idea of the
picturesque.
Gilpin was born in ****berland, the son of
Captain John
Bernard Gilpin...
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Picturesque Palestine, Sinai, and
Egypt was a
lavishly illustrated set of
books published by D.
Appleton & Co. in the
early 1880s
based on
their phenomenally...
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Picturesque Ukraine" Is a
series of
drawings made by
Taras Shevchenko in 1844. Made
using the
technique of etching, the
series was
originally meant to...
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Picturesque America was a two-volume set of
books describing and
illustrating the
scenery of America,
which grew out of an
earlier series in Appleton's...
