xiv CONTENJS.
Chapter III.
Page
General meaning of the word pi&urefque - - 46
Mr. Gilpin’s definitions of it examined - "47
It has not an exclufive reference to painting - - 48
The beautiful and the fubiime have been pointed
out and illuftrated by painting as well as the pic-
turefque - - - - - 49
Apology for making ufe of the word pi£turefquenefs - 51
The pidturefque as diftindt a charadter as either the
fublime, or the beautiful - -- - "53
,The pidturefque arifes from qualities dire<5tly oppo-
fite to thofe of beauty - - - "59
What thofe qualities are - - - 60
Pidturefque and beautiful in buildings - - 62
Ditto
-
in water
« 67
Ditto
-
in trees ...
- 69
Ditto
.
in animals
- 7 1
Ditto
-
in birds -
- 73
Ditto
.
in men ...
- 76
Ditto
.
in the higher order
of
beingS
- ibidm
Ditto
-
in painting
- 77
Chapter IV.
General diftidtions between the pi£turefque and the
beautiful - 82
Ditto - between the pidturefque
and the fublime - 99
The manner in which they operate on the mind - 103
Of terror, as the caufe of the fublime - - - 109
Chapter V.
To create the fublime above our contradted
powers.—The art of improving therefore de-
pends on the beautiful and the pidturefque - 123
Beauty
Chapter III.
Page
General meaning of the word pi&urefque - - 46
Mr. Gilpin’s definitions of it examined - "47
It has not an exclufive reference to painting - - 48
The beautiful and the fubiime have been pointed
out and illuftrated by painting as well as the pic-
turefque - - - - - 49
Apology for making ufe of the word pi£turefquenefs - 51
The pidturefque as diftindt a charadter as either the
fublime, or the beautiful - -- - "53
,The pidturefque arifes from qualities dire<5tly oppo-
fite to thofe of beauty - - - "59
What thofe qualities are - - - 60
Pidturefque and beautiful in buildings - - 62
Ditto
-
in water
« 67
Ditto
-
in trees ...
- 69
Ditto
.
in animals
- 7 1
Ditto
-
in birds -
- 73
Ditto
.
in men ...
- 76
Ditto
.
in the higher order
of
beingS
- ibidm
Ditto
-
in painting
- 77
Chapter IV.
General diftidtions between the pi£turefque and the
beautiful - 82
Ditto - between the pidturefque
and the fublime - 99
The manner in which they operate on the mind - 103
Of terror, as the caufe of the fublime - - - 109
Chapter V.
To create the fublime above our contradted
powers.—The art of improving therefore de-
pends on the beautiful and the pidturefque - 123
Beauty