The period from marks one of the most famous cultural pilgrimages in history: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's transformative journey to Italy . Fleeing a mid-life crisis and the heavy duties of the Weimar court, Goethe traveled incognito to rediscover himself through the art and landscapes of the south. 🏛️ The Grand Itinerary
: He arrived in Rome on October 29, 1786, living with artist friend Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein at Via del Corso 18 (now the Casa di Goethe museum). Viagem Г ItГЎlia 1786-1788
: In 1787, he explored Naples and Sicily , finding inspiration in the rugged volcanic landscapes and ancient Greek ruins. 🎨 Impact & Legacy The period from marks one of the most