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Great Britain and Ireland, 1600–1800 A.D. | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
... in England and gives rise to a generation of notable critics (Joseph Addison, Richard Steele), satirists (Alexander Pope, Jonathan Swift), and economists (Adam Smith, Jeremy Bentham). Inspired by this flowering of rationalism and order, the ...
Alexander Pope, 1772
Written by Luise Adelgunde Victoria Gottsched
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund (65.519.4)
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Special Exhibitions: J. M. W. Turner
... Turner's great champion, called this work "the central picture in Turner's career." Turner based this image on Alexander Pope's translation of Homer's Odyssey ; his portrayal of the one-eyed Cyclops Polyphemus alludes to Pope's description of the ...
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... Museum für Islamische Kunst Berlin, Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz. Belser Kunstbibliothek. Stuttgart and Zurich: Belser, 1980. Pope 1981 John Alexander Pope. Chinese Porcelains from the Ardebil Shrine. 2d ed. London: Sotheby Parke ...
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