City of the Soul : Rome and the Romantics.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (210 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Director's Foreword -- Rome: City of the Soul -- The Greatest Theatre in the World -- Paul Marie Letarouilly, Plan of Rome -- John Robert Cozens, Rome from the Villa Mellini -- James Anderson, Panorama of Rome from the Prati di Castello -- Jacques-Louis David, The Campidoglio -- Louis-Jean Desprez, The Girandola at Castel Sant'Angelo -- Giacomo Quarenghi, Colonnade of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome -- Joseph Mallord William Turner, Interior of St. Peter's Basilica -- Christoffer W. Eckersberg, Piazza del Fontanone -- Luigi Rossini, Panorama of Rome from the Piazza Montecavallo -- Thomas Hartley Cromek, The Via Sistina and the Palazzo Zuccaro from the Trinità dei Monti -- Alfred Guesdon, Bird's-Eye View of Rome with Piazza del Popolo in the Foreground -- Félix and Philippe Benoist, The Vatican Palace and Gardens Seen from the Dome of St. Peter's -- Reverend Calvert Richard Jones, The Equestrian Monument of Marcus Aurelius on the Capitoline Hill -- Robert Turnbull Macpherson, The Spanish Steps -- Tommaso Cuccioni, The Theatre of Marcellus -- James Anderson, The Piazza Navona Flooded -- Gioacchino Altobelli, The Attack on Porta Pia -- Speaking Ruins -- Josephus Augustus Knip, Temple of Minerva Medica -- Johann Adam Klein, The Basilica of Constantine, Rome -- Lancelot-Théodore, Comte Turpin de Crissé, The Arch of Constantine Seen from the Colosseum -- Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, The Arch of Constantine and the Forum -- Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, Round Temple by the Tiber -- Frédéric Flachéron, The Temple of Castor in the Roman Forum -- Reverend Calvert Richard Jones, The Interior of the Colosseum -- Ippolito Caffi, The Colosseum Illuminated by Bengal Lights -- Rus in Urbe: Villas, Gardens & -- Fountains -- Charles Percier and Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, Courtyard of the Villa Giulia. Christoffer W. Eckersberg, The Church of SS. Giovanni e Paolo Seen from the Villa Casali -- Achille-Etna Michallon, The Ruin Folly of the Villa Borghese -- Gustav Wilhelm Palm, Entrance to the Giardino del Lago, Villa Borghese, Rome -- Alfred-Nicolas Normand, Statue of the Goddess Roma in the Gardens of the Villa Medici -- Edgar Degas, View of the Villa Borghese from the Gardens of the Villa Medici -- Gustave Le Gray and Firmin-Eugène Le Dien, Bernini's Triton Fountain -- Magick Land -- Sir William Gell, Map of Rome and Its Environs -- Louis-François Cassas, Landscape with Arch of Drusus -- Thomas Jones, View of the Villa of Maecenas at Tivoli and the Villa d'Este at Tivoli -- Robert Turnbull Macpherson, Panorama of Tivoli and the Falls of the Anio River -- Luigi Rossini, The Serapeum at Hadrian's Villa -- Edward Lear, Panoramic View of Tivoli, with Group of Peasants in Foreground -- Edward Lear, Ruins of the Villa Sette Bassi, near Rome -- François-Marius Granet, Dusk, Monte Mario, Rome -- James Anderson, The Arch of Nero -- Friedrich Preller the Elder, The Ponte Nomentano, near Rome -- Written From Rome -- Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Letter to Marie-Anne-Julie Forestier -- Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Portrait of Guillaume Guillon-Lethière -- George Gordon Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: Canto the Fourth -- Sir William Gell, Letter to Richard Payne Knight -- Domenico Amici, Two Visitors to the Tomb of Bertie Bertie Mathew -- Charles Dickens, Letter to Georgina Hogarth -- Bartolomeo Pinelli, Carnival Scene -- Margaret Fuller, Letter to Elizabeth Hoar -- George Housman Thomas, Panorama of Rome -- Nathaniel Hawthorne, Italian Notebooks -- James Anderson, The Trevi Fountain -- William Cullen Bryant, Letters of a Traveller, Second Series -- Wilkie Collins, Letter to Charles Ward -- From Drawing and Etching to Photography. Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Catalogue of Published Works -- Robert Turnbull Macpherson, Macpherson's Photographs -- Giovanni Battista Piranesi, View of the Ponte Sant'Angelo and Castel Sant'Angelo -- Gioacchino Altobelli, The Tiber with Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's -- Attributed to Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes, Grotto of the Nymph Egeria -- Robert Turnbull Macpherson, The Grotto of Egeria -- Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, View of S. Maria Maggiore -- Francesco Adriano de Bonis, S. Maria Maggiore -- Achille-Etna Michallon, View of the Trinità dei Monti -- Pompeo Molins, The Fountain of the Villa Medici -- Three Roman Guidebooks -- Domenico Amici, Album of Roman Views -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Credits.
Romantic Rome-the Eternal City in word and image, from Goethe and Byron to James, from etching and watercolor to photograph.