victorian period in English

noun

(British history) Victorian era, period between 1837 and 1901when Queen Victoria rules

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1. It is Arguable that the 'picture' he paints so vividly is really that of the 'mid-Victorian' period and not that of either the early decades or the last

2. With the emergence of romanticism during Victorian period, a Gothic Revival was launched—in addition to this around the same time the Industrial Revolution paved the way for buildings such as The Crystal Palace.

3. Aigrettes were a logical accompaniment to the prodigious hairstyles and wigs favored during the Georgian period.Hair continued as a focal point and Aigrettes were again favored during the latter part of the Victorian period

4. The focus of Chang’s Novel Cultivations on the nineteenth century helpsto foreground the importance of the Victorian period in environmental history when environ-mental literary thinking was solidly established, due to the writers’overt interest in the naturalworld, domestic and exotic plants being a prominent part of it