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Land of Human Happiness: A History of Arcadia in Art and Literature

Project initiator: Paul Holberton
Country: Europe
Topic: Art History (History), Cultural History, Early Modern Period, Intellectual History, Literature
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The title is a quotation from Sidney's Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia.

In both literature and art, the book surveys first love in pastoral from the Renaissance to the 18th century, then the pursuit of 'nature' as a key to happiness from the 18th to the 20th century.

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