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- In The Years 1754 And 1755 (1773)

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""Letters From Italy: In The Years 1754 And 1755"" is a book written by John Boyle and first published in 1773. The book is a collection of letters written by Boyle during his travels through Italy in the mid-18th century. Boyle was a British diplomat and art collector who spent two years in Italy, during which time he visited many of the country's most famous cities and landmarks, including Rome, Florence, and Venice. The letters provide a vivid and detailed account of Boyle's experiences, including his observations on Italian culture, society, and politics, as well as his encounters with famous artists and intellectuals of the time. Boyle's descriptions of the art and architecture he saw in Italy are particularly notable, and the book includes many detailed sketches and drawings that he made during his travels. Overall, ""Letters From Italy"" is a fascinating historical document that provides a unique glimpse into Italy during the 18th century. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of art, travel, or European culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164911654
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 316
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 422 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. januar 2025
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""Letters From Italy: In The Years 1754 And 1755"" is a book written by John Boyle and first published in 1773. The book is a collection of letters written by Boyle during his travels through Italy in the mid-18th century. Boyle was a British diplomat and art collector who spent two years in Italy, during which time he visited many of the country's most famous cities and landmarks, including Rome, Florence, and Venice. The letters provide a vivid and detailed account of Boyle's experiences, including his observations on Italian culture, society, and politics, as well as his encounters with famous artists and intellectuals of the time. Boyle's descriptions of the art and architecture he saw in Italy are particularly notable, and the book includes many detailed sketches and drawings that he made during his travels. Overall, ""Letters From Italy"" is a fascinating historical document that provides a unique glimpse into Italy during the 18th century. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of art, travel, or European culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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