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Lecture 3: Theory 1
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- 1—Arcadian Shepherds (Et in Arcadia Ego), Nicholas Poussin, 1650, Louvre.
Death is in Arcadia.
Death might hold an aesthetic pleasure.
Reminder of death.
Romans.
Pastoral landscape.
Shepherds/working people. - 2The art of speaking persuasively.Rhetoric
- 3Humans cast out into a darker nature. 2 Natures symbolize redemption is possible.Eden
- 4a vision of pastoralism and harmony with nature. Also - A simple agricultural landscape.Arcadia
- 5Roman - Landscape used by shepherd for grazing.Pastoral
- 6Pastoral landscape that evokes ideas of simplicity, no responsibilities, and person can focus on art. Virgil has desire to retreat from city and live ideal life of a shepherd.Idyll
- 7Virgil talks about this concept of the afterlife. Talks about the underworld as a pastoral, shepherd's landscape.Elysium
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