Travelling in Italy during Turner's lifetime

The number of British travellers to Italy in search of health, education and increasingly leisure grew substantially during Turner’s lifetime. Like Turner, travellers recorded their observations in journals and diaries, and some turned their experiences into printed books and guidebooks. This essay...

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Main Authors: Balzaretti, Ross, Piana, Pietro, Watkins, Charles
Format: Other
Published: Tate 2015
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/30629/
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description The number of British travellers to Italy in search of health, education and increasingly leisure grew substantially during Turner’s lifetime. Like Turner, travellers recorded their observations in journals and diaries, and some turned their experiences into printed books and guidebooks. This essay examines this material and provides a vivid insight into the rich environment that shaped Turner’s artistic development.
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spelling nottingham-306292020-05-04T17:19:08Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/30629/ Travelling in Italy during Turner's lifetime Balzaretti, Ross Piana, Pietro Watkins, Charles The number of British travellers to Italy in search of health, education and increasingly leisure grew substantially during Turner’s lifetime. Like Turner, travellers recorded their observations in journals and diaries, and some turned their experiences into printed books and guidebooks. This essay examines this material and provides a vivid insight into the rich environment that shaped Turner’s artistic development. Tate 2015-10-19 Other PeerReviewed Balzaretti, Ross, Piana, Pietro and Watkins, Charles (2015) Travelling in Italy during Turner's lifetime. Tate, London. http://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/ross-balzaretti-pietro-piana-and-charles-watkins-travelling-in-italy-during-turners-r1176438
spellingShingle Balzaretti, Ross
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Watkins, Charles
Travelling in Italy during Turner's lifetime
title Travelling in Italy during Turner's lifetime
title_full Travelling in Italy during Turner's lifetime
title_fullStr Travelling in Italy during Turner's lifetime
title_full_unstemmed Travelling in Italy during Turner's lifetime
title_short Travelling in Italy during Turner's lifetime
title_sort travelling in italy during turner's lifetime
url https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/30629/
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