Denon’s Journey in Sicily and Greek Templar Architecture

In May 1778, a group of scholars sent by Jean Benjamin De Laborde and Jean-Claude Richard de Saint-Non arrived in Sicily. It included Dominique Vivante Denon, the architects Jean Louis Desprez and Jean-Augustin Renard, and the landscape painter Claude Louis Châtelet. The aim of the team was twofold:...

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Main Author: Stefano Piazza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria 2019-07-01
Series:ArcHistoR Architettura Storia Restauro: Architecture History Restoration
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Online Access:http://pkp.unirc.it/ojs/index.php/archistor/article/view/450