Grand Tour tradition

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
tradition
gptkbp:declinedAfter rise of railways
political instability in Europe
changing social norms
gptkbp:endDate 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grand Tour tradition
gptkbp:influenced travel writing
art collecting
modern tourism
museum culture
gptkbp:influencedBy Renaissance humanism
Enlightenment ideals
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notableAction collecting souvenirs
learning languages
studying classical antiquity
visiting art collections
attending social events
meeting intellectuals
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe
gptkb:Lord_Byron
gptkb:Mary_Shelley
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:James_Boswell
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Florence
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Naples
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Paris
gptkb:Rome
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:Venice
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Travels_with_a_Donkey_in_the_Cévennes
gptkb:Italian_Journey
gptkb:A_Sentimental_Journey_Through_France_and_Italy
gptkbp:participants wealthy young men
young European aristocrats
gptkbp:purpose education
cultural enrichment
gptkbp:region gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:relatedConcept cultural tourism
educational travel
gap year
gptkbp:startDate 17th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Goethe's_Italian_Journey_(1786–1788)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7