The urban and territorial representation of the Kingdom of Naples mediated by the Voyage Pittoresque, of the expedition organized by Jean Claude Richard, Abbot de Saint-Non and coordinated by Dominique Vivant Denon assumes – for Calabria – a new value transforming itself, after the earthquake of 1783, into the last documentary testimony of a practically disappeared world, as evidenced by the review of the work written by Gabriel Brizard on the Mercure de France in February 1787.The sentimental journey of Denon, in his bewitching original version published in 1785-86, describes the journey also through the description of the emotions experienced in the different places visited.Calabria, and above all, the Ulteriore (Lower part) appears a wil...
At the beginning of the 18th century, there was a new interest in the knowledge and representation o...
Some preparatory sketches depicting the Marquisate of Crotone – drawn by members of the expedition o...
The aim of this paper is to elucidate the different functions and possibilities of painted and print...
The result of a revision process on the part of the publisher of Voyage Picturesque, regarding the o...
Among the images depicting Calabria collected in the third volume of the Voyage Pittoresque (publish...
The ideal image of Calabria that the Saint-Non expedition hoped to find was that handed down by the ...
A particular interpretative key of the characteristics of Calabria in the eyes of travellers of the ...
In the second half of the 18th century, renowned archaeological sites and exuberant nature attracted...
Arriving in Puglia in April 1778, the members of the Saint-Non expedition, guided by Dominique Vivan...
The rediscovered interest in southern Italy characterizing the 18th and 19th centuries coincided wit...
The view of Catanzaro, the old capital of Calabria Ultra and now the regional capital, contained in ...
The monumental, encyclopaedic production by the abbot of Saint-Non on the South of Italy is probably...
Looking at the degraded natural landscape, as it appears today crossing the South of Italy, and espe...
The essay establishes a comparison between the Voyage pittoresque of the Abbot Richard and reports r...
In 1544 the Provencal priest Jérome Maurand traveled on French galleys following the Ottoman fleet c...
At the beginning of the 18th century, there was a new interest in the knowledge and representation o...
Some preparatory sketches depicting the Marquisate of Crotone – drawn by members of the expedition o...
The aim of this paper is to elucidate the different functions and possibilities of painted and print...
The result of a revision process on the part of the publisher of Voyage Picturesque, regarding the o...
Among the images depicting Calabria collected in the third volume of the Voyage Pittoresque (publish...
The ideal image of Calabria that the Saint-Non expedition hoped to find was that handed down by the ...
A particular interpretative key of the characteristics of Calabria in the eyes of travellers of the ...
In the second half of the 18th century, renowned archaeological sites and exuberant nature attracted...
Arriving in Puglia in April 1778, the members of the Saint-Non expedition, guided by Dominique Vivan...
The rediscovered interest in southern Italy characterizing the 18th and 19th centuries coincided wit...
The view of Catanzaro, the old capital of Calabria Ultra and now the regional capital, contained in ...
The monumental, encyclopaedic production by the abbot of Saint-Non on the South of Italy is probably...
Looking at the degraded natural landscape, as it appears today crossing the South of Italy, and espe...
The essay establishes a comparison between the Voyage pittoresque of the Abbot Richard and reports r...
In 1544 the Provencal priest Jérome Maurand traveled on French galleys following the Ottoman fleet c...
At the beginning of the 18th century, there was a new interest in the knowledge and representation o...
Some preparatory sketches depicting the Marquisate of Crotone – drawn by members of the expedition o...
The aim of this paper is to elucidate the different functions and possibilities of painted and print...