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Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)
1794
1860
Jameson, Anna Brownell Murphy
Murphy, Anna Brownell
Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad, Vol. 2 (of 3)
With Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected
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"Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad, Vol. 2" by Mrs. Jameson is a travelogue and collection of observations written in the early 19th century. The work captures the author's experiences and reflections as she journeys through various locations in Europe, focusing on art, literature, and culture. Through vivid descriptions, the text aims to provide readers with a deeper appreciation of the places and artistic endeavors encountered during her travels. At the start of this volume, the author explores the grandeur of Munich's new palace, providing intricate details about its architectural design and the vast artistic works being undertaken within it. She discusses the thoughts of M. de Klenze, the architect, who emphasizes creating timeless spaces for both the royal family and the public. Additionally, she relates her visits to various rooms adorned with exquisite frescoes and paintings, reflecting on the artistic significance of these works and their connection to historical themes, thereby setting an insightful tone for her exploration of cultural riches in her travels across Europe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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