jan 1, 1882 - William Gilpin
published
"On Picturesque Beauty"
Description:
- CF: 1782
- tried to give a philosophical perspective on the status of the picturesque
- takes the example of the Palladian (a neoclassically regular and ordered building) - says that to be picturesque requires us to turn it "from a smooth building we must turn it into a rough ruin"
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