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UNINA9910459051303321 |
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Tromp Henk |
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A real Van Gogh [[electronic resource] ] : how the art world struggles with truth / / Henk Tromp |
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[Amsterdam], : Amsterdam University Press, 2010 |
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1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Art - Expertising |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Table of Contents; Dramatis personae; Introduction; 1. An eye for an eye; 2. True colors; 3. Hushing up; 4. For art's sake; 5. The expert tamed; 6. Retaliation; 7. An uneasy legacy; 8. Between a rock and a hard place; 9. Among art experts; 10. The gift; 11. The unfinished Vincent; Acknowledgments; Notes; Archives; Illustrations; Bibliography; Index of names |
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Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings are fabulously expensive. Millions of people admire his work, but are those masterpieces all genuine? To this day, the international art world struggles to separate the real van Goghs from the fake ones, and the key question addressed in this book is what may happen to art experts when they publicly voice their opinions on a particular van Gogh (or not). The story starts with art expert J.B. de la Faille who discovered to his own bewilderment that he had included dozens of fake Van Goghs in his 1928 catalogue raisonné. He wanted to set the record strai |
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UNINA9910782977703321 |
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Rousseau Jean-Jacques <1712-1778.> |
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Autobiographical, scientific, religious, moral, and literary writings [[electronic resource] /] / Jean-Jacques Rousseau ; translated and edited by Christopher Kelly |
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Hanover, N.H., : Dartmouth College Press, : University Press of New England, c2006 |
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1 online resource (361 p.) |
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The collected writings of Rousseau ; ; v. 12 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Translated from the French. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chronology of Works in Volume 12; Introduction; Note on the Text; Autobiographical Writings; Autobiographical Poems; The Orchard of Madame the Baronne de Warens; Letter to M. Bordes; Enigma; Letter to Monsieur Parisot; Quatrain for One of His Portraits; The Banterer; Biographical Fragment; My Portrait; Response to the Letters Written from the Mountain, Published at Geneva, under this title: Sentiment of the Citizens; Notes for the Reveries; On the Art of Enjoying and Other Fragments; Various Writings; Travel Notebook |
[Declaration Intended for a Journal]Memorative Note on the Illness and Death of M. Deschamps; Sentiments of the Public Toward Me in the Various Estates that Compose It; Declaration Relative to DiVerent Reprints of His Works; Memorandum Written in the Month of February 1777; Writings on Science; Course on Geography; Response to the Anonymous Memorandum; Memorandum Presented to M. de Mably on the Education of M. his Son; Plan for the Education of Monsieur de Sainte-Marie; Rousseau to the abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal; Treatise on the Sphere; The New Daedalus |
Writings on Religion and MoralityFragments on God and Revelation; On God; Prayers; Memorandum Delivered April 19, 1742, to Monsignor Boudet, Antonine; Fiction or Allegorical Fragment on Revelation; Fragment on the Infinite Power of God; Moral Letters; Notes on |
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Helvétius's On the Mind; Literary Works; Queen Whimsical; The Loves of Claire and Marcellin; The Little Savoyard; or, The Life of Claude Noyer; On Eloquence; Idea of Method in the Composition of a Book; Lexicological Remarks; On Women; A Household on rue Saint-Denis |
Essay on the Important Events of Which Women Have Been the Secret CauseAdvice to a Curate; Funeral Oration for His Most Serene Highness Monseigneur The Duke of Orléans; Letters to Sara; Remarks on the Letters on the English and the French; Various Fragments; Notes; Index |
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Noteworthy short pieces from Rousseau, most of which have never been translated into English before now. |
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