Les peintres italiens de la Renaissance. Etrurie Through this unprecedented gathering of

Through this unprecedented gathering of documents and visual works

The art of the ostraca admirably illustrates the sense of observation

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which made him a promoter of Cézanne

Les peintres italiens de la Renaissance. Etrurie Through this unprecedented gathering ofA legendary connoisseur of Italian painting, Bernard Berenson (1865 1959) built his authority and fortune solely on the power of his eye, capable of recognizing among a thousand a copy of an original or of reconstructing the work of a forgotten Italian master. Between 1894 and 1907, Berenson rewrote nothing less than the history of Renaissance painting , in four small books covering the Peninsula by region. Their success was such that in 1930 they