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the main hand involved. Because of the relative unimportance of the space, and a desire to copy the Domus Aurea style, no large paintings were used, and the surfaces were mostly covered with grotesque designs on a white background, with paintings imitating sculptures in niches, and small figurative
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and metamorphosis. Beyond the current understanding of the grotesque as an aesthetic category, he demonstrated how the grotesque functions as a fundamental existential experience. Moreover, Astruc identifies the grotesque as a crucial, and potentially universal, anthropological device that societies
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but had not guessed till then that in their private houses the Romans had often disregarded those rules and had adopted instead a more fanciful and informal style that was all lightness, elegance and grace." In these grotesque decorations a tablet or candelabrum might provide a focus; frames were
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also provides a formal introduction to classical values and to the dangers of grotesque or mixed form. Indeed, the departure from classical models of order, reason, harmony, balance and form opens up the risk of entry into grotesque worlds. Accordingly, British literature abounds with native
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has argued that "The sight of horrendously shattered bodies of veterans returned to the home front became commonplace. The accompanying growth in the prosthetic industry struck contemporaries as creating a race of half-mechanical men and became an important theme in
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extended into scrolls that formed part of the surrounding designs as a kind of scaffold, as Peter Ward-Jackson noted. Light scrolling grotesques could be ordered by confining them within the framing of a pilaster to give them more structure.
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has come to be used as a general adjective for the strange, mysterious, magnificent, fantastic, hideous, ugly, incongruous, unpleasant, or disgusting, and thus is often used to describe weird shapes and distorted forms such as
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rediscovered at Rome at the end of the fifteenth century and subsequently imitated. The word was first used of paintings found on the walls of basements of ruins in Rome that were called at that time
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of branches of myrtle and doorways of reeds and other things, all seeming impossible and contrary to reason, yet it may be really great work if it is performed by a skillful artist."
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often have grotesque components in terms of character, style and location. In other cases, the environment described may be grotesque – whether urban (
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combined images of beauty with shocking brutality and violence in order to produce a sense of the grotesque clash of opposites. In a similar fashion,
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subjects in a revival of
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period, when designs often became as densely packed as in 16th-century engravings, and the elegance and fancy of the style tended to be lost.
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provides a variety of approaches to grotesque representation. Corporeal hybridity is an essential marker in Swift. In poetry, the works of
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pattern around some form of architectural framework, though this may be very flimsy. Such designs were fashionable in ancient
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displays a poetic and realistic sense of the grotesque horror of war and the human cost of brutal conflict. Poems such as
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Sanzaro, Francis. The Infantile Grotesque: Pathology, Sexuality, and a Theory of Religion. Davies Group Publishers, 2016.
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Video tour of the most vivid examples of medieval Parisian stone carving - the grotesques of Notre Dame
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Le Grotesque dans l’œuvre d’Henri Michaux. Qui cache son fou, meurt sans voix
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2263:Film Ratings.com. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
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1210:Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus
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1994:. Thames & Hudson. p. 147.
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1809:The World's Most Beautiful Libraries
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322:1560–1570, tin glazed earthenware (
2273:Huunan-Seppälä, Henriikka (2019).
1416:and many authors who write in the
892:no. 34, Paris, unknown architect,
872:no. 42, Paris, unknown architect,
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2133:. US: Princeton University Press.
845:1797–1798, hard-paste porcelain,
665:and the other buried sites round
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482:'s large team of artists, with
277:puts a defense in the mouth of
249:that are part of the series of
2523:Zamperini, Alessandra (2008).
2513:"Modern art and the grotesque"
2418:Sheinberg, Esti (2000-12-29).
2310:Janetta Rebold Benton (1997).
2129:Harham, Geoffrey Galt (1982).
1772:Ceramic - Art and Civilization
1760:.2 (June 1972:146–157) p. 151.
1436:, who analyzes celebrity; and
707:– grotesques on a door in the
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2103:Ce discours est bien grotesue
970:Extensions of the term in art
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912:, Paris, by M.L. Viguet, 1852
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2234:. Calebjross.com. 2012-01-21
1992:Yves Saint Laurent & Art
1954:. USA: New York: Zone Books.
1660:, an opera by Giuseppe Verdi
1520:, because he died at age 56.
731:Baroque – grotesques on the
515:with a righteous vengeance.
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2486:Kort, Pamela (2004-10-30).
2414:, Paris: L’Harmattan, 2007.
2287:10.1007/978-3-030-21828-7_9
2146:Masquerade and Civilization
1744:(June 1967, pp 58–70) p 75.
1196:The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
940:Neoclassical – interior of
924:Neoclassical – interior of
908:Neoclassical – interior of
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1890:(printed at Bologna, 1582)
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1341:A Temple of the Holy Ghost
1335:A Good Man Is Hard to Find
1243:literature or in Sterne's
1201:Dr. Frankenstein's monster
847:Metropolitan Museum of Art
737:HĂ´tel Colbert de Villacerf
328:Victoria and Albert Museum
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1770:Greenhalgh, Paul (2019).
1726:Ten Books on Architecture
1684:"OED-Grotesque etymology"
1456:and the failed clones of
530:, delighted in inventing
281:in his third dialogue of
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2171:Hanis McLaren Caldwell,
1807:Listri, Massimo (2020).
1636:Grotesque (architecture)
1500:Grotesque (architecture)
1474:Theatre of the Grotesque
1468:Theatre of the Grotesque
1418:bizarro genre of fiction
1344:. The American novelist
1220:The Phantom of the Opera
193:Etymology in Renaissance
121:Roman frescos in Nero's
2608:Encyclopædia Britannica
2518:. Assets.cambridge.org.
1937:Cabinets of Curiosities
1811:. Taschen. p. 52.
984:illuminated manuscripts
819:Cleveland Museum of Art
817:, 1790s, oil on panel,
792:Palace of Fontainebleau
497:Pope Clement VII Medici
310:Pilgrim bottle, by the
171:'s palace in Rome, the
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2463:Harpham, Geoffrey Galt
2455:Rabelais and His World
2380:Clark, John R. (1991)
2160:Studies in Romanticism
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227:Piccolomini Library
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2964:Visual arts genres
2588:2007-03-11 at the
2356:on January 2, 2014
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2184:See Noel Malcolm,
2101:Kayser (1957) I.2
1844:Victor Kommerell,
1575:William Thorowgood
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2568:978-88-7140-864-4
2536:978-0-500-23856-1
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2188:(Fontana, 1997).
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675:Victorian
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628:strapwork
609:marquetry
598:Mannerist
590:Enea Vico
578:Grotesque
552:included
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440:Mannerist
423:Mannerism
358:1560–1581
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295:cornices
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