Romantic Landscape, Nature, & the Sublime Flashcards
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Sir Edmund Burke
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(1729-1797) Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist and philosopher who, after moving to England, served for many years in the House of Commons of Great Britain as a member of the Whig party.
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Frederic Church: Heart of the Andes (1859)
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J.M.W. Turner: The Slave Ship (1840)
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Sublime
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Of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe.
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Thomas Cole: The Oxbow (1836)
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Manifest Destiny
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the 19th century American belief that the United States was destined to expand across the continent.
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John Constable: The Hay Wain (1821)
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Caspar David Friedrich: Monk by the Sea (1809)
