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Sir Uvedale Price, 1st Baronet

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Sir Uvedale Price, 1st Baronet (baptised 14 April 1747 – 14 September 1829), author of the Essay on the Picturesque, As Compared with the Sublime and The Beautiful (1794), was a Herefordshire landowner who was at the heart of the 'Picturesque debate' of the 1790s. [1]

32 relations: Beauty, Capability Brown, Charles James Fox, Christ Church, Oxford, Classical language, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Encyclopædia Britannica, Eton College, George Carpenter, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, Herefordshire, High Sheriff of Herefordshire, Humphry Repton, Jane Austen, John Barrington, 1st Viscount Barrington, Landscaping, Macaroni (fashion), Nature, Northanger Abbey, Oxford English Dictionary, Picturesque, Price baronets, Pronunciation, Richard Payne Knight, Sir George Beaumont, 7th Baronet, Sir Robert Price, 2nd Baronet, Sublime (literary), Symmetry, Tree, Uvedale Tomkins Price, Walter Bagehot, William Wordsworth, Yazor.

Beauty

Beauty is a characteristic of an animal, idea, object, person or place that provides a perceptual experience of pleasure or satisfaction.

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Capability Brown

Lancelot Brown (born c. 1715–16, baptised 30 August 1716 – 6 February 1783), more commonly known with the byname Capability Brown, was an English landscape architect.

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Charles James Fox

Charles James Fox (24 January 1749 – 13 September 1806), styled The Honourable from 1762, was a prominent British Whig statesman whose parliamentary career spanned 38 years of the late 18th and early 19th centuries and who was the arch-rival of William Pitt the Younger.

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Christ Church, Oxford

Christ Church (Ædes Christi, the temple or house, ædēs, of Christ, and thus sometimes known as "The House") is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.

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Classical language

A classical language is a language with a literature that is classical.

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (née Moulton-Barrett,; 6 March 1806 – 29 June 1861) was an English poet of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime.

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Encyclopædia Britannica

The Encyclopædia Britannica (Latin for "British Encyclopaedia"), published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.

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Eton College

Eton College is an English independent boarding school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor.

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George Carpenter, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell

George Carpenter, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell (26 August 1723 – 9 March 1762), known as The Lord Carpenter between 1749 and 1761, was a British peer and politician.

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Herefordshire

Herefordshire is a county in the West Midlands of England, governed by Herefordshire Council.

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High Sheriff of Herefordshire

This is a list of sheriffs and high sheriffs of Herefordshire.

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Humphry Repton

Humphry Repton (21 April 1752 – 24 March 1818) was the last great English landscape designer of the eighteenth century, often regarded as the successor to Capability Brown; he also sowed the seeds of the more intricate and eclectic styles of the 19th century.

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Jane Austen

Jane Austen (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century.

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John Barrington, 1st Viscount Barrington

John Barrington, 1st Viscount Barrington (1678 – 14 December 1734) was an English lawyer and theologian, until 1710 known as John Shute.

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Landscaping

Landscaping refers to any activity that modifies the visible features of an area of land, including.

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Macaroni (fashion)

A macaroni (or formerly maccaroni) in mid-18th-century England was a fashionable fellow who dressed and even spoke in an outlandishly affected and epicene manner.

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Nature

Nature, in the broadest sense, is the natural, physical, or material world or universe.

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Northanger Abbey

Northanger Abbey was the first of Jane Austen's novels to be completed for publication, in 1803.

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Oxford English Dictionary

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the main historical dictionary of the English language, published by the Oxford University Press.

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Picturesque

Picturesque is an aesthetic ideal introduced into English cultural debate in 1782 by William Gilpin in Observations on the River Wye, and Several Parts of South Wales, etc.

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Price baronets

There have been six baronetcies created for persons with the surname Price, one each in the baronetages of England and of Great Britain and four in the baronetage of the United Kingdom.

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Pronunciation

Pronunciation is the way in which a word or a language is spoken.

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Richard Payne Knight

(Richard) Payne Knight (11 February 1751 – 23 April 1824) of Downton Castle in Herefordshire, and of 5 Soho Square,History of Parliament biography London, England, was a classical scholar, connoisseur, archaeologist and numismatist best known for his theories of picturesque beauty and for his interest in ancient phallic imagery.

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Sir George Beaumont, 7th Baronet

Sir George Howland Beaumont, 7th Baronet (6 November 1753 – 7 February 1827) was a British art patron and amateur painter.

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Sir Robert Price, 2nd Baronet

Sir Robert Price, 2nd Baronet (3 August 1786 – 6 November 1857) was a British baronet and Member of Parliament.

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Sublime (literary)

The literary concept of the sublime became important in the eighteenth century.

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Symmetry

Symmetry (from Greek συμμετρία symmetria "agreement in dimensions, due proportion, arrangement") in everyday language refers to a sense of harmonious and beautiful proportion and balance.

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Tree

In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, supporting branches and leaves in most species.

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Uvedale Tomkins Price

Uvedale Tomkins Price (17 September 1685 – 17 March 1764) was a British Member of Parliament.

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Walter Bagehot

Walter Bagehot (3 February 1826 – 24 March 1877) was a British journalist, businessman, and essayist, who wrote extensively about government, economics, and literature.

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William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) was a major English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads (1798).

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Yazor

Yazor is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Herefordshire.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Uvedale_Price,_1st_Baronet

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