Le antichità del Piemonte nei viaggiatori del Grand Tour. Gibbon, Lanzi, Millin, Canova
For the travellers of the Grand Tour Turin is usually only a stop on the way to Rome. But the Journals of the few who decided to stay longer in the city, such as Edward Gibbon, Luigi Lanzi, Aubin-Louis Millin and the sculptor Antonio Canova, represent a major source of information on collections of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Fabio D'Angelo
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Viaggiatori |
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| Online Access: | http://www.viaggiatorijournal.com/cms/cms_files/20191107080727_iovj.pdf |
| Summary: | For the travellers of the Grand Tour Turin is usually only a stop on the way to Rome. But the Journals of the few who decided to stay longer in the city, such as Edward Gibbon, Luigi Lanzi, Aubin-Louis Millin and the sculptor Antonio Canova, represent a major source of information on collections of objets d’arts including archaeological finds. This allows us now to trace many objects so far considered missing or whose memory had been lost. |
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| ISSN: | 2532-7364 2532-7623 |