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Bernard Berenson : formation and heritage
Title:
Bernard Berenson : formation and heritage
Author:
Connors, Joseph.

Waldman, Louis Alexander.
ISBN:
9780674427853
Publication Information:
[Florence, Italy] : Villa I Tatti, c2014.
Physical Description:
vii, 440 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Series:
Villa I Tatti series ; 31

Villa I Tatti series ; 31.
Series Title:
Villa I Tatti series ;
Abstract:
Bernard Berenson: Formation and Heritage explores the intellectual world of Berenson (1865-1959), who put the connoisseurship of Renaissance art on a firm footing at the turn of the twentieth century. Essays explore his relationships with various cultural figures including William James, Jean Paul Richter, Katherine Dunham, and many others.
Subject:
Art critics -- United States -- Biography -- Congresses.
Berenson, Bernard, 1865-1959 -- Congresses.
Summary:
Bernard Berenson: Formation and Heritage explores the intellectual world of Berenson (1865-1959), who put the connoisseurship of Renaissance art on a firm footing at the turn of the twentieth century. Essays explore his relationships with various cultural figures including William James, Jean Paul Richter, Katherine Dunham, and many others.