Comte Raoul de Croÿ (1802-na 1874) - Excursions d'un Artiste Paysagiste en Italie: Gènes, Venise, Rome, Naples - 1874

"Excursions d'un Artiste Paysagiste en Italie" by Comte Raoul de Croÿ, dated 1874, presents a detailed travelogue capturing the Italian landscapes through the eyes of a 19th-century landscape artist. This work covers regions such as Genoa, Venice, Rome, and Naples, rich centers of art, history, and natural beauty. Landscape artists of that era often combined travel with studies of the environment, culture, and light to inspire their artworks. Such publications provide historical accounts of artistic impressions and document the scenic qualities of significant Italian locales during that period, useful for art historians and cultural enthusiasts tracing the evolution of landscape painting and travel literature.