On a Mission in… Italy

Discover Italy and its art through the travels and the eyes of a young European traveller from the 18th century. The Italian cities, Rome in particular, but also Venice, Florence and Sicily, were destinations for all those who wanted to complete their education through direct contact with art and classical culture. These travels were called the Grand Tour and we want to introduce it again for our younger readers through this activity book, with captivating illustrations, interesting activities and unexpected discoveries.