Society, Culture and Opera in Florence, 1814-1830: Dilettantes in an "Earthly Paradise" - Paperback

by Aubrey S. Garlington (Author)

This book considers the roles played by John Fane, Lord Burghersh, an English aristocrat, diplomat and dilettante composer together with his wife, Priscilla, in the development of the richly homogeneous culture that blossomed in Florence at this time.