City of the Soul: Rome and the Romantics

Langue : anglais

Edité par Morgan Library & Museum: Foundation for Landscape Studies; University Press of New England, New York and Hanover, NH, 2016

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Cloth, 207 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps, facsimiles, colour portraits; 29 cm. Exhibition held at the Morgan Library & Museum, New York, 17 June to 11 September 2016. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. Richly illustrated with colour plates. An attractive copy. *** "Rome, described by Byron as the City of the Soul, has always inspired fervid imaginings and visionary renderings of itself and its past. It has existed not only as an intensely physical place but also as a romantic idea onto which artists and writers projected their own imaginations and longings. City of the Soul illuminates how the spirit of Romanticism (the term itself invokes Rome--its passion, imagination, individuality, transcendence, nonconformity--thrived in the artistic community of Rome in the century between 1770 and 1870. The expansive artistic response to Rome during that period reflected the timeless yet changing city, when visitors experienced the transition from the Grand Tour to the onset of mass tourism and history witnessed Rome's dramatic transformation from papal enclave to the capital of a newly unified Italy. Rome in the Romantic era attracted extraordinary writers and visual artists, and, as it had for centuries, facilitated vibrant artistic exchange among them. The records of these encounters--in the form of letters and diary entries, poems, novels, prints, drawings, watercolors, oil sketches, and the exciting new medium of photography--collectively constitute the portrait of a very particular place, a city that touched the very soul." - Publisher. Size: 4to.…

Titre
City of the Soul: Rome and the Romantics
Auteur
Pinto, John A.
Éditeur
Morgan Library & Museum: Foundation for Landscape Studies; University Press of New England, New York and Hanover, NH
Année de publication
2016
État de l'article
Fine
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Fine
Type de livre
Collectible
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Hardcover
Langue
anglais
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0875981712
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9780875981710
Édition
1st.
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