Bernard Berenson était un historien de l'art américain spécialisé dans la Renaissance. Il fut une figure centrale dans le domaine de l'attribution artistique, établissant ainsi le marché des peintures des "vieux maîtres". Son travail a profondément marqué la compréhension et la valorisation de l'art de cette période.
This is a comprehensive survey of Venetian painting in America during the 15th century, with a particular focus on works by Giovanni Bellini, Carpaccio, and other notable artists of the period. Berenson's insightful commentary and expert analysis make this an essential volume for anyone interested in the art and culture of Renaissance Venice.
As war rages on in Europe and the Pacific, culture and entertainment back home are more important than ever. In One Year's Reading for Fun, art historian Bernard Berenson offers a charming and eclectic list of books to help pass the time during the long hours of wartime. From classic novels to popular biographies, from detective fiction to poetry, Berenson's selections offer something for everyone. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to recapture the spirit of a bygone era.
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