Authors: Paul M. Johnson
Dürer’s
Hugo’s
Pugin’s
Ruskin’s
Viollet-le-Duc’s
Northanger Abbey
(Austen)
novels
Austen’s (
see
Austen, Jane)
Hugo’s
Twain’s (
see
Twain, Mark)
one-liners, Twain’s
operas.
See also
music
Hugo’s plays as
Shakespeare’s plays as
Wagner’s
orchestral music, Bach’s
organs, Bach and
originality
See also
creativity
output.
See
productivity
painting.
See
Hokusai Katsushika; Picasso, Pablo; Turner, Joseph Mallord William
Paris, fashion design and
See also
Balenciaga, Cristóbal; Dior, Christian
Parliament of Fowls, The
(Chaucer)
Peacock Window
(Tiffany)
performance art, Hokusai’s
permanence, Balenciaga and
persiflage, Shakespeare’s
personal experience
Persuasion
(Austen)
Phoenix and the Turtle, The
(Shakespeare)
physical debility, creativity and
pianoforte music, Bach’s
Picasso, Pablo
Disney vs.
fame and financial status of
family of
productivity of
sexuality and morality of
plays
Hugo’s
T. S. Eliot’s
Shakespeare’s (
see
Shakespeare, William)
poetry
Chaucer’s (
see
Chaucer, Geoffrey)
T. S. Eliot’s (
see
Eliot, T. S.)
Hugo’s
Shakespeare’s (
see
Shakespeare, William)
Pointed Gothic architecture.
See
Pugin, A. W. N.; Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène
politics
Disney vs. Picasso and
Hugo’s
Shakespeare’s
Potter, Beatrice
Pound, Ezra
Powell, Anthony
practicality
Bach’s
Chaucer’s
Dürer’s
Pugin’s
Shakespeare’s
Pride and Prejudice
(Austen)
printing.
See also
book illustrations
Dürer and
Hokusai and
Pritchett, V. S.
productivity.
See also
creativity
Austen’s
Bach’s
Dürer’s
George Eliot’s
Picasso’s
Shakespeare’s
proverbs, Chaucer and
Pugin, A. W. N.
appearance of
business acumen of
drawings and designs of
family of
Gothic style of
influence of, on Ruskin, Viollet-le-Duc, and Morris
pyramid at Saqqâra (Imhotep)
realism.
See
naturalism
registration, Bach and organ
Regulus
(Turner)
religion.
See
God
restorations, Viollet-le-Duc’s
rewards
See also
fame; financial status
Ring, The
(Wagner)
Roosevelt, Theodore
Roughing It
(Twain)
Royal Academy
running gags, Twain’s
Ruskin, John
safety lamp, Davy’s
St. Chad’s cathedral (Pugin)
St. Jerome in His Study
(Dürer)
St. Matthew Passion
(Bach)
Sand, George (Aurore Dupin)
Saqqâra pyramid (Imhotep)
Scarlatti family
Schongauer, Martin
sciences
artist-scientists
careers and creativity
creativity and
Davy’s safety lamp
Edison’s inventions
experience and
hypotheses as metaphors
Telford’s constructions
seascapes, Hokusai’s
secretiveness, Turner’s
self-confidence
Austen’s
Chaucer’s
Sense and Sensibility
(Austen)
sexuality.
See also
women
Austen’s
Balenciaga’s
Hugo’s
Picasso’s
Tiffany’s
Turner’s
Shakespeare, William
dialects of
English language and
Falstaff character in
Henry IV
by
family and career of
Hamlet
by
music and
practicality of
productivity of
values of
Shelley, Mary
shunga
, Hokusai’s
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
(Disney)
sound, Disney and
See also
music
Spencer, Herbert
spirituality.
See
God
staffage, Turner’s
Steamboat Willie
(Disney)
Stendhal
Stevenson, Robert Louis
studios.
See
collective creativity
surrealism, Picasso’s
symbolism, T. S. Eliot’s
synthetic cubism, Picasso’s
Taming of the Shrew, The
(Shakespeare)
technology
Bach and organs
creativity and
Disney and
Turner and
Telford, Thomas
tempering, Bach’s keyboard
Tempest, The
(Shakespeare)
theaters.
See also
plays
first electric, by Edison and Tiffany
movie houses and Disney
Pugin and
Shakespeare and
theme parks, Disney’s
theory
Dürer’s
Pugin’s
Shakespeare’s dislike of
Viollet-le-Duc’s
Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji
(Hokusai)
Thomas, Dylan
Tiffany, Louis Comfort
art nouveau and
Joseph Briggs’s collection and Tiffany revival
colored window glass of
as creator facilitator
Edison and
fame and decline of
family and jewelry business of
glassmaking methods
lamps of
William Morris and
new glass types of
time, T. S. Eliot and
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri
travel
Bach and
Chaucer, Ruskin, and
Dürer and
T. S. Eliot and
Hokusai and
Pugin and
Turner and
Tree in the Marsh
(Tiffany)
Tristan und Isolde
(Wagner)
Troilus and Cressida
(Shakespeare)
Troilus and Criseyde
(Chaucer)
Turner, Joseph Mallord William
color usage
erotica of
fame and financial status of
family of
Hokusai Katsushika vs.
productivity of
travels of
Twain, Mark
American literature and
careers of
“The Golden Arm” story
humor and skills of
productivity of
Ursprung
(Bach)
verse.
See
poetry
Vindication of the Rights of Women
(Wollstonecraft)
Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène
vocal music, Bach’s
vulgar language
Wagner, Richard
Waste Land, The
(T. S. Eliot)
watercolors
Dürer’s
Pugin’s
Turner’s
Watsons, The
(Austen)
Waugh, Evelyn
Weber family
Well-Tempered Clavier
(Bach)
white school, Turner’s
widows, artist
wine, Chaucer and
See also
alcohol
Wolgemut, Michael
Wollstonecraft, Mary
women.
See also
sexuality
artist widows
Austen (
see
Austen, Jane)
Balenciaga and
creativity and families of
George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans)
T. S. Eliot and
Hokusai’s erotica and
Hugo and
humor and
Picasso and
Pugin and
George Sand (Aurore Dupin)
Shakespeare’s roles
woodcuts
Dürer’s
Hokusai’s
Woodward, Robert Burns
word coinage.
See
English language
Wordsworth, William and Dorothy
Worth, Charles Frederick
Wren, Sir Christopher
Wright, Frank Lloyd
writing
See also
Austen, Jane; Chaucer, Geoffrey; Eliot, T. S.; Hugo, Victor; nonfiction; Shakespeare, William; Twain, Mark
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AUL
J
OHNSON
is a historian whose work ranges over the millennia and the whole gamut of human activities. His
History of Christianity
and
History of the Jews
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Modern Times
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Art: A New History
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