🏛️ Phase 1: Romanticism (Late 18th – Mid 19th Century)
Marinetti’s 1909 Manifesto influenced British Vorticism (Wyndham Lewis).
Italy embraced the machine age more violently than Britain. Britain and Italy from Romanticism to Modernism...
The dynamic flipped as Italy pioneered radical, aggressive breaks from tradition.
British poets focused on Italian landscapes and "fallen" grandeur. 🏛️ Phase 1: Romanticism (Late 18th – Mid
As Britain industrialized, Italy remained the "pastoral" contrast, though tensions rose.
The relationship began with British fascination for Italy as a "ruined" museum. Italy remained the "pastoral" contrast
Italy sought to move beyond its role as a British "museum." ⚡ Phase 3: Modernism (Early 20th Century)