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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
- 13 Architects and Kings in Grand Tour Europe
- 14 A Homage from Turin: Filippo Juvarra’s Sketches for Lord Burlington
- 15 Crossing Borders: The Pioneering Role of the Architect-Engineer Giovanni Battista Borra between Piedmont and Britain
- 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
15 - Crossing Borders: The Pioneering Role of the Architect-Engineer Giovanni Battista Borra between Piedmont and Britain
from Part IV - Turin and Britain: Architectural Crossroads
- 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
- 13 Architects and Kings in Grand Tour Europe
- 14 A Homage from Turin: Filippo Juvarra’s Sketches for Lord Burlington
- 15 Crossing Borders: The Pioneering Role of the Architect-Engineer Giovanni Battista Borra between Piedmont and Britain
- 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. 246 - 262Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017
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