Travels in Southern Europe and the Levant, 1810 - 1817. Enriched edition. The Journal of C. R. Cockerell, R.A

Par : C. R. Cockerell, Samuel Pepys Cockerell, Troy Kirk
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  • Nombre de pages271
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-618264-9
  • EAN4064066182649
  • Date de parution12/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille2 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Travels in Southern Europe and the Levant, 1810-1817, " C. R. Cockerell presents a fascinating account of his extensive journeys through the Mediterranean landscape during a period marked by burgeoning Romanticism and Enlightenment thought. The book is rich in vivid descriptions, combining detailed observations of local geography, architecture, and culture, alongside personal encounters that paint a nuanced portrait of early 19th-century Europe and its interactions with the Levant.
Cockerell's literary style is characterized by an engaging narrative voice, meticulous attention to detail, and a scholarly approach, offering readers both a captivating travelogue and an insightful historical document reflecting the socio-political currents of his time. Cockerell was an accomplished architect and a prominent figure of the British Grand Tour tradition, influenced by the aesthetics of the classical world.
His deep appreciation for ancient cultures and his artistic sensibility led him to explore the artistic and intellectual currents of the Mediterranean. The book emerges from Cockerell's personal experiences, enriched by his academic background in architecture, which informs his observations and reflections throughout the narrative. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in travel literature, history, or the architectural heritage of Southern Europe and the Levant.
Cockerell's firsthand observations are not only informative but also delightfully evocative, allowing readers to journey through time and space alongside the author. It serves as an indispensable resource for scholars and casual readers alike who seek to understand this historically rich region. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "Travels in Southern Europe and the Levant, 1810-1817, " C. R. Cockerell presents a fascinating account of his extensive journeys through the Mediterranean landscape during a period marked by burgeoning Romanticism and Enlightenment thought. The book is rich in vivid descriptions, combining detailed observations of local geography, architecture, and culture, alongside personal encounters that paint a nuanced portrait of early 19th-century Europe and its interactions with the Levant.
Cockerell's literary style is characterized by an engaging narrative voice, meticulous attention to detail, and a scholarly approach, offering readers both a captivating travelogue and an insightful historical document reflecting the socio-political currents of his time. Cockerell was an accomplished architect and a prominent figure of the British Grand Tour tradition, influenced by the aesthetics of the classical world.
His deep appreciation for ancient cultures and his artistic sensibility led him to explore the artistic and intellectual currents of the Mediterranean. The book emerges from Cockerell's personal experiences, enriched by his academic background in architecture, which informs his observations and reflections throughout the narrative. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in travel literature, history, or the architectural heritage of Southern Europe and the Levant.
Cockerell's firsthand observations are not only informative but also delightfully evocative, allowing readers to journey through time and space alongside the author. It serves as an indispensable resource for scholars and casual readers alike who seek to understand this historically rich region. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.