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Anglomania (Part 2): Federico Mazzucchelli witness and critic of the “British Fashion”
CLICK TO READ MOREby Giovanni Battista Tomassini In the first part of this article we saw that, in the eighteenth century, a growing interest in the British institutions and culture spread throughout Europe. This trend also…
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Anglomania (Part 1): The spreading of English style equitation in the Eighteenth century
CLICK TO READ MOREby Giovanni Battista Tomassini It seems that James Seymour’s passion for horses and horse racing finally led him to ruin. Not much is known of his life, but a chronicler of the…
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Without horses I’m not even the half of myself. The equestrain passion of Vittorio Alfieri. Part 2
CLICK TO READ MOREby Giovanni Battista Tomassini In the first part of this article, we discovered the great passion for horses and horseback riding of Vittorio Alfieri, one of the greatest Italian poets of the eighteenth…
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Without horses I’m not even the half of myself. The equestrian passion of Vittorio Alfieri. Part 1
CLICK TO READ MOREby Giovanni Battista Tomassini Given the perverse imagination of those who draw up the syllabus, I do not know if today he is still studied at school. To be honest, when I was…
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