Mountain Gloom and Mountain Glory, The Development of the Aesthetics of the Infinite

Mountain Gloom and Mountain Glory, The Development of the Aesthetics of the Infinite
Marjorie Hope Nicholson
ART & ARCHITECTURE •  1997 •  PAPER  • 403 PAGES

Not just a fascinating history of 18th-Century aesthetics, Nicholson in this classic book traces the profound shift in the English attitude toward mountains from ugly to sublime. Based on a series of lectures and originally published in 1958.  (NAT34, $32.95)





 
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