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The Robert Byron Papers document Byron's work as a writer and art critic and span the dates 1757 to 2010 (predominantly dating between 1909 and 1941). The papers contain correspondence, writings, personal papers, photographs, and drawings documenting Byron's personal and professional life. The papers document Byron's engagement with travel, art ...
3 de sept. de 2014 · Byron, Robert, -- 1905-1941, Middle East -- Description and travel, Iran -- Description and travel, Afghanistan -- Description and travel Publisher Oxford University Press Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English
In 1933, Robert Byron--an English writer, art critic, and gentleman adventurer--joined up with his friend Christopher Sykes and embarked on a journey of nearly a year that took him from Italy through Cyprus and Jerusalem, thence across Persia and Afghanistan, and at last to the tiny country of Oxiana in the Afghan borderlands.
Lord Byron. George Gordon Byron ( Londres, 22 de enero de 1788- Mesolongi, 19 de abril de 1824), conocido como lord Byron, fue un revolucionario y poeta del movimiento del romanticismo británico, antecedente de la figura del poeta maldito. Debido a su talento poético, su personalidad, su atractivo físico y su vida de escándalos, fue una ...
Robert Byron (1905-1941) was a noted British traveler, art critic, and author trained as a Byzantinist. Byron is often credited with introducing an educated reading public to the importance of Islamic and Byzantine art. His most celebrated work, The Road to Oxiana, is an account of his journey through Iran and Afghanistan in 1933-1934.
23 de dic. de 2019 · Independently Published, Dec 23, 2019 - Travel - 224 pages. The Road to Oxiana is the brilliant account of Robert Byron's ten-month journey to Iran and Afghanistan in 1933-34. This classic travelogue is considered by many modern travel writers to be the first example of great travel writing.
Robert Byron, né à Wembley (Londres) le 26 février 1905 et mort le 24 février 1941, est un écrivain britannique, auteur principalement de récits de voyage. Généralement considéré comme un esthète , qui participe activement aux fêtes des Bright Young Things , il est particulièrement intéressé par l'architecture, et l'art en général, des pays traversés.
