The Ports, Harbours, Watering - places and Picturesque Scenery of Great Britain

Par : W. Finden
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  • Nombre de pages403
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4738723-7
  • EAN8596547387237
  • Date de parution13/11/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille9 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

Résumé

In "The Ports, Harbours, Watering-places and Picturesque Scenery of Great Britain, " W. Finden embarks on a vivid exploration of the British coastline, artfully marrying eloquent prose with striking illustrations. This comprehensive survey not only captures the geographical diversity of Great Britain's maritime landscapes but also situates itself within the burgeoning 19th-century Romantic movement, which celebrated nature's beauty and the profound relationship between man and environment.
Through meticulously detailed descriptions, Finden offers readers a lens into the cultural and historical significance of each location, enhancing the aesthetic experience with an authentic herculean passion for the picturesque. W. Finden, recognized for his contributions to landscape illustration and travel literature, harnessed his rich background as an artist and engraver to bring this work to life.
His upbringing in a period characterized by a burgeoning interest in nature and tourism undoubtedly influenced his desire to document the splendor of the British Isles. His experiences traveling and sketching various landscapes provided him with firsthand insights, allowing him to infuse his writing with both credibility and artistry. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in British culture, art history, or the Romantic tradition.
Finden's work serves not only as a guide to the stunning coastal scenery but also as an invitation to those who seek to appreciate the intrinsic beauty and rich stories woven along Great Britain's shores.
In "The Ports, Harbours, Watering-places and Picturesque Scenery of Great Britain, " W. Finden embarks on a vivid exploration of the British coastline, artfully marrying eloquent prose with striking illustrations. This comprehensive survey not only captures the geographical diversity of Great Britain's maritime landscapes but also situates itself within the burgeoning 19th-century Romantic movement, which celebrated nature's beauty and the profound relationship between man and environment.
Through meticulously detailed descriptions, Finden offers readers a lens into the cultural and historical significance of each location, enhancing the aesthetic experience with an authentic herculean passion for the picturesque. W. Finden, recognized for his contributions to landscape illustration and travel literature, harnessed his rich background as an artist and engraver to bring this work to life.
His upbringing in a period characterized by a burgeoning interest in nature and tourism undoubtedly influenced his desire to document the splendor of the British Isles. His experiences traveling and sketching various landscapes provided him with firsthand insights, allowing him to infuse his writing with both credibility and artistry. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in British culture, art history, or the Romantic tradition.
Finden's work serves not only as a guide to the stunning coastal scenery but also as an invitation to those who seek to appreciate the intrinsic beauty and rich stories woven along Great Britain's shores.