Augustan age in victorian england
The Augustan Age means the period of highest artistic refinement in the evolution of a certain style or movement. In this case, the Victorian style, or the English classicism, that emerged in late 18th and 19th century after the Civil War. Some key features of the Augustan period in England are the normalization of the artistic expression, meaning elegance and prestige, but also dullness and the lack of adventure and ambiguity.
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Clubmen and the gentlemen etiquette
In [[Augustan Age in Victorian England Victorian England]], gentlemen used to gather to different clubs, which were a latter development...
Fancy, the land of healed wounds
In the [[Augustan Age in Victorian England Pre-Vectorian era]], as a reaction to the sorrows of the recently-ended Civil War,...
Gothic follies in landscape architecture
Gothic follies are the small buildings or building fragments that were built by Architects in the [[Augustan Age in Victorian...
John ruskin and the culturalist urbanism
John Ruskin was an English writer, philospher and art critic of the [[Augustan Age in Victorian England Victorian era]]. He...
Landscape architecture in the augustan period
Landscape architecture in [[Augustan Age in Victorian England Victorian England]] was the opposite of the regular and entirely planned gardens...
Resorts as gardens for leisure
Although the meaning of resort is generally a place where one finds pleasure in their leisure time, in the [[Augustan...
The tradition of coffee houses
Coffee houses in [[Augustan Age in Victorian England Victorian England]] increasingly became popular in the XVIIth century, since they were...