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- Turin and the British in the Age of the Grand Tour
- British School at Rome Studies
- Turin and the British in the Age of the Grand Tour
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Britain in Turin: Politics and Culture at the Savoy Court
- Part II Turin: Gateway to Grand Tour Society
- Part III Torino Britannica: Diplomacy and Cultural Brokerage
- Part IV Turin and Britain: Architectural Crossroads
- Part V Britain and Turin: Chinoiserie as an International Aesthetic
- Part VI Turin in Britain: Cultural Exchange in Grand Tour Europe
- 19 A Plurality of Pluras: The Plura Family of Sculptors between Turin and Britain
- 20 ‘A memorable era in the instrumental music of this kingdom’: Piedmontese Musicians in London in the Latter Half of the Eighteenth Century
- 21 The British Baretti: Didactics and Criticism
- 22 Vittorio Alfieri and the ‘English Republic’: Reflections on an Elective Affinity
- Book part
- Bibliography
- Index
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Book contents
- Turin and the British in the Age of the Grand Tour
- British School at Rome Studies
- Turin and the British in the Age of the Grand Tour
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Britain in Turin: Politics and Culture at the Savoy Court
- Part II Turin: Gateway to Grand Tour Society
- Part III Torino Britannica: Diplomacy and Cultural Brokerage
- Part IV Turin and Britain: Architectural Crossroads
- Part V Britain and Turin: Chinoiserie as an International Aesthetic
- Part VI Turin in Britain: Cultural Exchange in Grand Tour Europe
- 19 A Plurality of Pluras: The Plura Family of Sculptors between Turin and Britain
- 20 ‘A memorable era in the instrumental music of this kingdom’: Piedmontese Musicians in London in the Latter Half of the Eighteenth Century
- 21 The British Baretti: Didactics and Criticism
- 22 Vittorio Alfieri and the ‘English Republic’: Reflections on an Elective Affinity
- Book part
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Turin and the British in the Age of the Grand Tour , pp. 366 - 377Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017