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Parallel Between Poetry and Painting Explored
A comparative analysis argues poetry and painting share imitating nature, with painting closer to the original when conceived rightly. Epic and tragic forms fuse with history painting to animate viewers with noble passions, while portraiture and pastoral scenes display human qualities. Time enriches great works. Dryden notes age sharpens beauty and fame persists beyond life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tbe Peicii
Lisbia
Horace
Laura
Petrarch
Aitory
Manser
Raphael
Conftancine
Maventius
Virgil
Jupiter
Venus
Asis
Furtce
Liz
Death
Shencer
Milton
Potterbey
Ananias
Elymas
St. Paul
Europe
Mre Dryden
Godfrey Kneller