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Horacio Walpole. Horatio Walpole (), cuarto conde de Orford (24 de septiembre de 1717 - 2 de marzo de 1797), más conocido como Horace Walpole, fue un escritor inglés, historiador del arte, hombre de letras, anticuario y político whig. Mandó construir Strawberry Hill House en Twickenham, al suroeste de Londres, reviviendo el estilo gótico ...
HORACE. (1717-1797) Fils du Premier ministre Robert Walpole, Horatio (que ses amis français appellent toujours Horace) est membre du Parlement de 1741 à 1768, mais son plus vif intérêt ne va pas à la politique. Il s'intéresse à l'histoire et publie quelques essais bien documentés et ingénieux, notamment une curieuse tentative de ...
Robert Walpole and Catherine Shorter. Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (September 24, 1717 – March 2, 1797), more commonly known as Horace Walpole, was a writer, politician, and architectural innovator. He was the youngest son of British Prime Minister Robert Walpole and the cousin of Lord Nelson. The pseudo-Gothic castle which he built at ...
Horace Walpole. Horatio Walpole ( 24 de setembre de 1717 – 2 de març de 1797) va ser, 4t Earl d' Orford, polític, historiador, literat i antiquari anglès. Pertanyia al Partit Whig anglès. [1] [2] Se'l recorda especialment per la casa Strawberry Hill, que va edificar a Twickenham, sud-est de Londres en estil neogòtic i pel The Castle of ...
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford — also known as Horace Walpole — was an English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician. He is now largely remembered for Strawberry Hill, the home he built in Twickenham, south-west London where he revived the Gothic style some decades before his Victorian successors, and for his Gothic novel, The Castle of Otranto .
9 de feb. de 2015 · Professor Nick Groom introduces Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto. Widely considered to be the first, and most influential Gothic novel, this is the sto...
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Citas sobre Horace Walpole [ editar] « Hannah More le dijo a Horace Walpole: "Si quisiera castigar a un enemigo, debería ser asegurándole el problema de odiar constantemente a alguien». Original: «Hannah More said to Horace walpole: "If I wanted to punish an enemy, it should be by fastening on him the trouble of constanly hating somebody».