Why were the Romantics obsessed with Mount Vesuvius?
发布时间 2024-01-10 08:00:00 来源
摘要
The Romantics were obsessed with Mount Vesuvius, climbing up to peer into its bubbling depths, and even using it as a metaphor to describe some of the tumultuous changes revolution was wreaking in Europe at the time. Rhiannon Davies spoke to John Brewer to learn more about this fascinating historical episode.
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