The Poetry of Sacred and Legendary Art
The Poetry of Sacred and Legendary Art by Charles Kingsley is a collection of poems that explore the themes of love, nature, and spirituality. The book was published in 1859 and has since become a classic work of Victorian literature.
By Charles Kingsley · First published 1880 · Genre: Poetry, Art, Religion & Spirituality · 13,879 words
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{187} Fraser's Magazine, March, 1849. -- "Sacred and Legendary Art. " By Mrs. Jameson. 2 vols. London. 1848, Longman and Co.
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The Poetry of Sacred and Legendary Art is listed on Textopian as an essay by Charles Kingsley, dated 1880 CE.
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- Work type: Essay
- Author: Charles Kingsley
- Date: 1880 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Poetry, Art, Religion & Spirituality, Mythology, Non-fiction
- Length: 13,879 words
- Structure: 1 section, 118 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Fairly Difficult (10th-12th Grade)
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Genres
- Poetry — The title itself includes the word 'Poetry', indicating the primary genre of the book.
- Art — The title suggests exploration of art, particularly in a sacred and legendary context.
- Religion & Spirituality — The addition of 'Sacred' in the title indicates religious and spiritual themes.
- Mythology — The use of 'Legendary' in the title suggests that the book incorporates elements of mythology.
Tags
poetry · sacred art · legendary art · literature · mythology · spirituality · aesthetics · cultural heritage · symbolism · imagination · creativity · art history