Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad, Vol. 2 (of 3) by Mrs. Jameson

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Author Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860
Title Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad, Vol. 2 (of 3)
With Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected
Note Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad, Vol. 2" by Mrs. Jameson is a travelogue and collection of observations written in the early 19th century. The work captures the author's experiences and reflections as she journeys through various locations in Europe, focusing on art, literature, and culture. Through vivid descriptions, the text aims to provide readers with a deeper appreciation of the places and artistic endeavors encountered during her travels. At the start of this volume, the author explores the grandeur of Munich's new palace, providing intricate details about its architectural design and the vast artistic works being undertaken within it. She discusses the thoughts of M. de Klenze, the architect, who emphasizes creating timeless spaces for both the royal family and the public. Additionally, she relates her visits to various rooms adorned with exquisite frescoes and paintings, reflecting on the artistic significance of these works and their connection to historical themes, thereby setting an insightful tone for her exploration of cultural riches in her travels across Europe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DD: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
Subject Germany -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 36819
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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