Title & Author:

The impact of Italy : the Grand Tour and beyond / edited by Clare Hornsby.

Publication:

London : British School of Rome, London, 2000.

Description:

xi, 260 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Italians as spectators and actors : the Grand Tour reflected / Ilaria Bignamini -- The architectural context of the Grand Tour : the British as honorary Italians / David Watkin -- Andrew Lumisden and Giovanni Battista Piranesi / Michael McCarthy -- ' ... a few foreign graces and airs ... ' : William Marlow's Grand Tour landscapes / Michael Liversidge -- Sir John Soane's Grand Tour : its impact on his architecture and his collections / David Watkin -- Sir William Hamilton's 'pantomime mistress" : Emma Hamilton and her attitudes / Lori-Ann Touchette -- Comedy, antiquity, the feminine and the foreign : Emma Hamilton and Corinne / Chloe Chard -- The gods' abode : Pius VI and the invention of the Vatican Museum / Jeffrey Collins --Dickens and the figures of Pictures from Italy / John Bowen -- The impact of the archaeology of Rome on British architects and their work c. 1750-1840 / Frank Salmon.

Summary:

Consists of eleven studies by various authors.

ISBN:

0904152324
9780904152326

Subject:

British Travel Italy History.
Travelers Italy.
Art, Italian.
Britanniques Voyages Italie Histoire.
Voyageurs Italie.
Art italien.
15.70 history of Europe.
British Travel.
Civilization Italian influences.
Manners and customs.
Travel.
Travelers.
Grand Tour.
Great Britain Civilization Italian influences.
Italy Description and travel.
Great Britain Social life and customs.
Italy In art.
Italie Descriptions et voyages.
Grande-Bretagne Mœurs et coutumes.
Great Britain.
Italy.
1700-1849

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Hornsby, Clare.

Grand Tour and beyond

Holdings:

Location: Library main 221961
Call No.: DA47.9.I8 I56 2000
Status: Available