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The Worship of Nature.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Civilisation ; 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Family and Culture.
- Natural philosophy.
- Painting (Techniques).
- Paintings.
- Philosophy.
- Progress of civilization.
- England.
- Local Subjects:
- Family and Culture.
- Natural philosophy.
- Painting (Techniques).
- Paintings.
- Philosophy.
- Progress of civilization.
- England.
- Genre:
- Documentary
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (55 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation, 1996.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- The belief in the divinity of nature usurped Christianity's position as the chief creative force in Western civilisation, ushering in the Romantic movement. Examining this force, Lord Clark takes us to Tintern Abbey, the Swiss Alps, and the landscapes of Turner and Constable.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed December 12, 2018).
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