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Paperback Architecture, Death and Nationhood: Monumental Cemeteries of Nineteenth-Century Italy Book

ISBN: 1138392693

ISBN13: 9781138392694

Architecture, Death and Nationhood: Monumental Cemeteries of Nineteenth-Century Italy

In the nineteenth century, new cemeteries were built in many Italian cities that were unique in scale and grandeur, and which became destinations on the Grand Tour. From the Middle Ages, the dead had been buried in churches and urban graveyards but, in the 1740s, a radical reform across Europe prohibited burial inside cities and led to the creation of suburban burial grounds. Italy's nineteenth-century cemeteries were distinctive as monumental...

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