Calabria in the Engravings of the Voyage pittoresque. The Construction of an Image, the Destruction of an Image

The ideal image of Calabria that the Saint-Non expedition hoped to find was that handed down by the classics, with archaeological remains capable of reconnecting myth to reality. On arriving in the various locations, however, these expectations found a very different situation, and the drawings had...

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Main Author: Giuseppina Scamardì
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria 2019-07-01
Series:ArcHistoR Architettura Storia Restauro - Architecture History Restoration
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Online Access:http://pkp.unirc.it/ojs/index.php/archistor/article/view/441