The Ethics and Aesthetics of Architecture: The Anglican Reception of Roman Baroque Churches

For Anglican travellers in Italy, Rome had an ambiguous status. It was the seat both of high culture and of ‘superstitious’ Roman Catholic practices, including art and architecture. These extremes culminated in church buildings. This article studies the perception and reaction of English travellers...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anne-Francoise Morel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2016-11-01
Series:Architectural Histories
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Online Access:http://journal.eahn.org/articles/75