Letters From the Palazzo BarbaroSteerforth Press, 29 sty 2013 - 224 The novelist Henry James arrived in Venice as a tourist, and instantly fell in love with the city – particularly with the splendid Palazzo Barbaro, home of the expatriate American Curtis family. This selection of letters covers the period 1869-1907 and provides a unique record of the life and work of this great writer. Includes historical photographs and a foreword by Leon Edel, Henry James’s biographer. |
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... painter, duringone ofIsabella's sojourns, Anders Zorn, from Sweden, has leftusaportrait ofthe ladyfloating in throughthe curtainsof oneof thewindows. Such isthe testimony of brushandpen to what Jamescalled“the poetry of the thing ...
... painter, duringone ofIsabella's sojourns, Anders Zorn, from Sweden, has leftusaportrait ofthe ladyfloating in throughthe curtainsof oneof thewindows. Such isthe testimony of brushandpen to what Jamescalled“the poetry of the thing ...
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... painter Rosalba Carriera—the imposing Gothic façade of Palazzo Da Mula, and then, beyond the Canal of San Vio, the façades of Ca' Loredan and Contarinidal Zaffo, stopping in frontof the Accademia bridge. Yourgaze, turninginto the ...
... painter Rosalba Carriera—the imposing Gothic façade of Palazzo Da Mula, and then, beyond the Canal of San Vio, the façades of Ca' Loredan and Contarinidal Zaffo, stopping in frontof the Accademia bridge. Yourgaze, turninginto the ...
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... painters as John Singer Sargent, who portrayedthe Curtises, with theirson Ralph,a painter himself,and his wife Lisa,inthe splendour oftheballroom, in thepainting entitled AnInterior in Venice (1899). Thepalace alsoenchanted Anders Zorn ...
... painters as John Singer Sargent, who portrayedthe Curtises, with theirson Ralph,a painter himself,and his wife Lisa,inthe splendour oftheballroom, in thepainting entitled AnInterior in Venice (1899). Thepalace alsoenchanted Anders Zorn ...
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... inItaly: Francis Boott,the musician, and his daughter Lizzie, married tothe painter Frank Duveneck; Aunt Kate, the sister of James's mother, and other lady friends, such as Grace Norton, Sarah Butler Wister, and after.
... inItaly: Francis Boott,the musician, and his daughter Lizzie, married tothe painter Frank Duveneck; Aunt Kate, the sister of James's mother, and other lady friends, such as Grace Norton, Sarah Butler Wister, and after.
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... painter Duveneck, is a“bravo of Venice”, romantically menacing. Ariana's letter on the tableaux vivants gives usa glimpseof a social rite which appears in EdithWharton's The House ofMirth?34 The Curtisesare partof the groupofexpatriate ...
... painter Duveneck, is a“bravo of Venice”, romantically menacing. Ariana's letter on the tableaux vivants gives usa glimpseof a social rite which appears in EdithWharton's The House ofMirth?34 The Curtisesare partof the groupofexpatriate ...
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