'Sybaris is the land where it wishes to take us': luxurious insertions in Picturesque gardens
Towards the end of the eighteenth century, the discovery of Pompeii attracted European aristocrats to include the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (Southern Italy) on their Grand Tour itinerary. Similarly, Sybaris, an ancient Greek colonial polis also directed aristocratic attention to the region. French...
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Cambridge University Press
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3251 |