Summary: The Grand Tour: Visions and Revisions of Classical Antiquity
CLAS4390/6390
The University of Georgia
Cortona Studies Abroad Program, Spring 2012




J.M.W. Turner, "Campo Vaccino" (1839)

Professor Mario Erasmo
Department of Classics
The University of Georgia
235 Park Hall Athens, GA
merasmo@uga.edu

Course Description
This interdisciplinary course examines the ruins and monuments of Classical
antiquity as the literal and figurative destination of the Grand Tour in the 18th/19th
centuries and the inspiration for Neoclassicism in Europe and North America. The

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