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The sublime has long been understood to mean a quality of greatness or grandeur that inspires awe and wonder. From the seventeenth century onwards the concept and the emotions it inspires have been a source of inspiration for artists and writers, particularly in relation to the natural landscape. Discover the history of the sublime and the different ways the idea has been interpreted from the Baroque period to the present day. Explore the history of the sublime and its expression in individual artworks, and discover what the sublime means today.