Focusing on Richard Wagner's time in Venice, this book delves into his life, work, and cultural interactions during his stay. It explores the political and social climate of the city at that time, shedding light on how these factors influenced Wagner. The detailed account offers a captivating look at his relationship with Venice, making it essential for those interested in the composer and his ties to the city. This edition is a facsimile reprint of the original, preserving its historical significance.
Title: Venezia. Beschrieben von H. Perl. Mit Original-Zeichnungen von Ettore Tito ... Herausgegeben von E. M. Engel. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The HISTORY OF EUROPE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection includes works chronicling the development of Western civilisation to the modern age. Highlights include the development of language, political and educational systems, philosophy, science, and the arts. The selection documents periods of civil war, migration, shifts in power, Muslim expansion into Central Europe, complex feudal loyalties, the aristocracy of new nations, and European expansion into the New World. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Perl, Henry; Engel, Emil H.; 1895 vii. 248 p.; 4°. 10131.i.10.
