Picturesque Wales?: Illustrated travel accounts by continental Europeans

  • Rita Singer (Invited speaker)

Activity: Talk or presentationInvited talk

Description

These accounts, from the late 18th century onwards, reflect changes in Wales and artistic trends in recording it.
A public talk coinciding with the 'Romanticism in the Welsh Landscape' exhibition at MOMA Machynlleth.
Period18 May 2016
Event titleMidday Market Day
Event typeOther
LocationMachynlleth, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandShow on map
Degree of RecognitionRegional

Keywords

  • Wales
  • Germany
  • France
  • tourism
  • travel writing
  • intermediality
  • book illustration
  • visual culture
  • picturesque
  • Romanticism
  • Ninteenth century
  • aesthetics