February 22, 2024Open Research EuropeOpen Access

The lure of the foreign stage: Chronicles of Italian mobility to France in the long eighteenth century

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This article investigates Italian artists' migration to France, highlighting cultural contexts and artistic mobility.

The migration of Italian artists to France reveals significant cultural exchanges.
Three artists moved at different times: Ruggieri brothers in the 1730s, Antonio Franconi in the 1750s, and Ignazio Degotti in the 1790s.
Combining archival material with cultural history methods, this work explores their artistic contributions and motivations for moving and staying in France. The significance lies in their integration within the socio-political context of their time.

Elisa Cazzato (2024) studied this question.

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