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9 de may. de 2024 · Por Maia Becerra. 9 mayo, 2024. En Análisis, Letras. 0. Escrita por el poeta, escritor y arquitecto británico Horace Walpole, El castillo de Otranto es considerada la novela que dio inicio al género gótico y de terror en Inglaterra en el siglo 18.
Hace 10 horas · Born in 1717, Horace Walpole was a man of many talents, serving as a writer, politician, and art collector throughout his life. His passion for the gothic aesthetic was ignited during his Grand Tour of Europe in the 1730s, where he encountered the magnificent gothic cathedrals and castles that would later inspire his architectural endeavors.
Hace 3 días · Horace Walpole (1717–1797) is surely the principal benefactor of the Gothic genre. He was a pioneer of the Gothic Revival movement in architecture and interior design, wrote several Gothic stories, including what is generally regarded as the first Gothic novel, and coined the best descriptor of the mood that we now associate with ...
20 de may. de 2024 · The term Gothic novel refers to European Romantic pseudomedieval fiction having a prevailing atmosphere of mystery and terror. Its heyday was the 1790s, but it underwent frequent revivals in subsequent centuries. The first Gothic novel in English was Horace Walpole’s Castle of Otranto (1765).
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15 de may. de 2024 · Horace Walpole (1717–97) was the supreme dilettante and witty social commentator of the century. An ‘arbiter of taste’ and connoisseur of the arts, he played a large part in changing fashion and taste, and was proud of influencing others to follow his lead.
Hace 4 días · The first work to call itself "Gothic" was Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto (1764). The first edition presented the story as a translation of a sixteenth- century manuscript and was widely popular. Walpole, in the second edition, revealed himself as the author which adding the subtitle "A Gothic Story."
8 de may. de 2024 · Description. The cabinet of miniatures and enamels [art original]. Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, designer. Drawing of the cabinet of rosewood, designed by Horace Walpole himself, that was kept in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill.
