Shearer West (ed.)

Italian Culture in Northern Europe in the Eighteenth Century

Herausgeber: West, Shearer

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A 1999 study of how Italian artists and performers influenced taste and high culture in northern Europe in the eighteenth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 252mm x 193mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 739g
• ISBN-13: 9780521552233
• ISBN-10: 0521552230
• Artikelnr.: 21108940

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: visual culture, performance culture and the Italian
diaspora in the long eighteenth century Shearer West; 2. Friends serving
itinerant muses: Jacopo Amigoni and Farinelli in Europe Leslie Griffin
Hennessey; 3. Gender and internationalism: the case of Rosalba Carriera
Shearer West; 4. '[T]hose loose and immodest pieces ...': Italian art and
the British point of view Nigel Llewellyn; 5. Venice on the Thames:
Venetian vedutisti and the London view in the eighteenth century John
Eglin; 6. Xenophobia and xenomania: Italians and the English Royal Academy
Shearer West; 7. Metastasio and the image of majesty in the Austro-Italian
baroque Don Neville; 8. Italian opera singers on a European market John
Rosselli; 9. The Théâtre Italien in France Robert Kenny; 10. Gustaf III and
Italian culture Neil Kent.