beauty and the sublime

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On the other hand, Burke describes the sublime, “as being the cause of the strongest emotions which the individual is capable of feeling.”(Scott). He mentions numerous times that sublimity is derived from pain and the emotions associated with it. “While the beauty of a work of art may inspire love or admiration, the sublimity of a work of art may inspire sense of astonishment or the shocking feeling...
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Burke was the first to explain beauty and sublimity purely in terms of process of perception and its effect upon the perceiver.” (Victorianweb.org). A prime example of sublime is the painting “A coming storm” by Sanford Gifford. Gifford was born and raised in upstate New York. Shortly after Sanford moved to Rhode Island where attended Brown University for two years...
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