Grand tour : the lure of Italy in the eighteenth century / edited by Andrew Wilton and Ilaria Bignamini
1996, First Edition. London : Tate Gallery Publishing. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #412208
ISBN: 1854371886
Physical description; 328 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 30 cm. Notes; Catalog of an exhibition held at the Tate Gallery, London, Oct. 10, 1996-Jan. 5, 1997 and the Palazzo delle esposizioni, Rome, Feb. 5-Apr. 7, 1997. Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-315) and index. Contents; Preface / Francis Haskell -- Grand Tour: The Lure of Italy in the Eighteenth Century / Cesare de Seta -- Discovering Italy: British Travellers in the Eighteenth Century / John Ingamells -- Grand Tour: Open Issues / Ilaria Bignamini. Subjects; Tate Gallery (London, England) ; Exhibitions. Grand tour. 1700-1799. 1600-1799. Visitors, Foreign Italy History 18th century ; Exhibitions. Art, British 18th century ; Exhibitions. Art, British Italian influences ; Exhibitions. Art, Modern 17th-18th centuries Italian influences Exhibitions.
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