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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
- 1 England and Savoy: Dynastic Intimacy and Cultural Relations Under the Early Stuarts
- 2 Marriage Proposals: Seventeenth-Century Stuart–Savoy Matrimonial Prospects and Politics
- 3 The Court of Turin and the English Succession, 1712–20
- 4 The British Diplomatic Presence in Turin: Diplomatic Culture and British Elite Identity, 1688–1789/98
- 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
- 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
- 1 England and Savoy: Dynastic Intimacy and Cultural Relations Under the Early Stuarts
- 2 Marriage Proposals: Seventeenth-Century Stuart–Savoy Matrimonial Prospects and Politics
- 3 The Court of Turin and the English Succession, 1712–20
- 4 The British Diplomatic Presence in Turin: Diplomatic Culture and British Elite Identity, 1688–1789/98
- 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
- Book part
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Turin and the British in the Age of the Grand Tour , pp. 56 - 72Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017