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
- 9 John Molesworth: British Envoy and Cultural Intermediary in Turin
- 10 Silver from London and Turin: Diplomacy by Display and George Hervey, Earl of Bristol, Envoy Extraordinary to the Court of Savoy, 1755–58
- 11 The ‘Savoyard’: The Painter Domenico Duprà and his British Sitters
- 12 The Culture of Confession: The Sardinian Chapel in London in the Eighteenth Century
- 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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10 - Silver from London and Turin: Diplomacy by Display and George Hervey, Earl of Bristol, Envoy Extraordinary to the Court of Savoy, 1755–58
from Part III - Torino Britannica: Diplomacy and Cultural Brokerage
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
- 9 John Molesworth: British Envoy and Cultural Intermediary in Turin
- 10 Silver from London and Turin: Diplomacy by Display and George Hervey, Earl of Bristol, Envoy Extraordinary to the Court of Savoy, 1755–58
- 11 The ‘Savoyard’: The Painter Domenico Duprà and his British Sitters
- 12 The Culture of Confession: The Sardinian Chapel in London in the Eighteenth Century
- 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. 163 - 178Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017