Nicholas Foulkes is an English historian, author, and journalist. Much of his work has focused on the social history of the 19th century and the history of style and luxury. Fernando Mazzocca is one of the leading specialists in the Neoclassical era and the 19th century and early 20th century. He has published many books and curated major exhibitions concerning movements and monographic shows. His vast scholarly production also focuses on the history of collection, artistic literature, and relations between the arts, literature, and music. Attilio Brilli is a literary critic, a teacher, and an Italian translator, as well as a historian of travel literature. He’s a tenured professor of Anglo-American Literature at the Universities of Siena and Arezzo, and he has long been a student of the mythology of the Grand Tour.