Published: 2013-08-18

Italy in the eyes of the Russian travellers of the Enlightenment period (Nikolay Lvov and Yakaterina Dashkova)

Magdalena Dąbrowska

Abstract

The article presents “The Italian Diary” by Nikolay Lvov and the descriptions of Italy in the memoirs of Princess Yekaterina Dashkova. They both went to Italy in 1781 and met together in Livorno. Lvov was interested in the Italian architecture and art (churches, monuments, The Uffizi Gallery and others), while Dashkova was interested in meeting people (Pope Pius VI, diplomats, patrons of the art and others) and touring.

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Dąbrowska, M. (2013). Italy in the eyes of the Russian travellers of the Enlightenment period (Nikolay Lvov and Yakaterina Dashkova). Rusycystyczne Studia Literaturoznawcze, 23, 11–22. Retrieved from https://journals.us.edu.pl/index.php/RSL/article/view/14377

Vol. 23 (2013)
Published: 2020-07-15


ISSN: 0208-5038
eISSN: 2353-9674
Ikona DOI 10.31261/RSL

Publisher
Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego | University of Silesia Press

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