Sentence examples for pastoral fantasy from inspiring English sources

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Instead, they inhabit a landscape of the imagination – something that is based on nostalgia and pastoral fantasy rather than reality.

Nottingham Contemporary, to 14 Jun RC Eric Ravilious's watercolours embody a pastoral fantasy of bygone, sunny southern England.

It is an adaptation of the 1607 pastoral fantasy by Honoré d'Urfe about a lovelorn shepherd in fifth-century Gaul.

And this pastoral fantasy understandably looms big and bright and beautiful in the face of our hunched, bleary-eyed, flickering-screen lives.

On the other, he has a strong anarchist streak and is deeply hostile to the Christian pastoral fantasy tradition of JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis.

It is as empty and undisturbed as the most pastoral fantasies of heaven.

Her powdered, coiffured beauty is set against the erotically dark recess of a woodland straight out of Jean-Antoine Watteau's pastoral fantasies.

Westerns of the kind that did not threaten to obscure the legacy of John Ford prevailed, speaking to the pastoral fantasies of millions of Americans who had vacated decaying cities for the tempered pleasures of suburban life.

This inevitably affected the demand for virgins and saints from Cranach's studio and was a factor in his turning over more of his production to secular images of primitive humanity, pastoral fantasies, classical and Old Testament stories and satirical scenes, often illustrating the supposed wiles of women through the ages, represented here by pieces from a score of international collections.

The info on the farms is kind of generic, and definitely seems to play off of all of our "agrarian-pastoral"* fantasies, but....not bad.