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The putti celebrate the pleasures of life in vignettes representing an arcadian fantasy.
This blandly arcadian picture did not always inspire respect.
Scholarly rather than imaginative, he began to return to a genteel traditionalism having much in common with the earlier generation of Portuguese arcadian poets.
The sculptures were secured to the ground by stones in her back garden on Arcadian Close, Bexley, along with other garden furniture.
For those who think of the 1960s and 1970s as an Arcadian period in pop, these past two months have been a return to Eden.
Even as the drizzle mizzles down relentlessly on the site, it is a truly Arcadian setting.
Just like Rousseau, Finlay has created an art which sets the notion of the Arcadian idyll against mankind's extreme barbarity.
Arcadian idylls are also a prolific feature of writing in the 18th and 19th centuries.
It is precisely the unspoiled and Arcadian aspect of Greece that, in the twentieth century, provided new shadings of philhellenism.
In his famous 17th century work, he wrote of the Arcadian idyll of the piscator, fishing the rivers of England for salmon.
So, the mailman too was an Arcadian, or at least paid off to do that and put the letter inside of the box.
He half jokingly talked about the loveliness of Michigan, painting it as an Arcadian paradise.
The question of whether or not these works engage or create a sense of place, as opposed to the no-place of Arcadian utopia, is never asked.
The Tracker is a tale of an adventurous boyhood of limitless self-reliance in an unfathomably Arcadian wilderness.
Giant photographs of Arcadian scenes are draped across concrete apartment blocks.
The man reading, in the left foreground, evokes the Arcadian image of the shepherd reciting poetry in days of old.
The prospect thus stands in direct, temporal opposition to the pastoral or Arcadian mode.
In contrast to this patrician style, Jefferson cherished a vision of America as a rural retreat of Arcadian innocence.
As Hill memorably remarks, Cotman was certainly ' in Arcadian dreamland ' that summer.
King James's Arcadian vision of untroubled togetherness appears to have been realized.
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Examples from Classical Literature
And often she found herself dreaming of the arcadian days of her people, when they had not lived in cities nor been vexed with labor unions and employers' associations.
Through the loveliest Arcadian scenery of woods and fields and rushing waters the road leads downward from Varese to Castiglione.
Clearly when he does what the man is said to do in the tale of the Arcadian temple of Lycaean Zeus.
The duty of the second, under the command of Pyrrhias the Arcadian, was to follow in the centre.
One cannot help envying these happy Creoles the enjoyment of their Arcadian life.
The Arcadian was said to have cured the women of Sparta of a fit of madness.
He is in the Arcadian and fortunate condition of a lover who has no rivals.
He broke with Seri, because, as he said, she wanted him to love her like an Arcadian.
Epona was a horse-goddess, and Callisto in an Arcadian myth was changed into a bear.
To me it seemed absolutely Arcadian, and I thought of Daphnis and Chloe and the early world.
In Eleusis he killed Cercyon, the Arcadian, in a wrestling match.
At once she was in a little valley in Boeotia in the Arcadian day.
It joined the other Arcadian cities in the foundation of megalopolis.
Nutty's views on farming and the Arcadian life generally were saddening to an enthusiast.
Meanwhile most of the Arcadian contingents were mustering at Asea.
That being so, they were quite ready to accept an Arcadian alliance.
You know I am a sordid piece of human nature, ready to sell myself at any time for any reasonable sum, and altogether incapable of any Arcadian proceeding whatever.
The trouble was that in this Arcadian phase of my history, I, who had come through, case-hardened, from the other side of life, was timid and bashful.
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