Walter Kaiser lived for fourteen years next door to Poggio Gherardo, Janet Ross’s former home, when he was Director of Villa I Tatti, the Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, from 1988 to 2002. (July 2013)
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The Lost Piero
April 25, 2013
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The Noble Dreams of Piero
March 21, 2013
Piero della Francesca in America an exhibition at the Frick Collection, New York City, February 12–May 19, 2013
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An Astonishing Record of a Vast Collection
March 7, 2013
The Robert Lehman Collection Metropolitan Museum of Art/Princeton University Press;
I. Italian Painting
by John Pope-Hennessy, assisted by Laurence B. Kanter
II. Fifteenth- to Eighteenth-Century Paintings
by Charles Sterling, Maryan W. Ainsworth, Charles Talbot, Martha Wolff, Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann, Jonathan Brown, and John Hayes
III. Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Painting
by Richard R. Brettell, Paul Hayes Tucker, and Natalie H. Lee
IV. Illuminations
by Sandra Hindman, Mirella Levi d’Ancona, Pia Palladino, and Maria Francesca Saffiotti
V. Italian Fifteenth- to Seventeenth-Century Drawings
by Anna Forlani Tempesti
VI. Italian Eighteenth-Century Drawings
by James B. Shaw and George Knox
VII. Fifteenth- to Eighteenth-Century European Drawings
by Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann, Mary Taverner Holmes, Fritz Koreny, Donald Posner, and Duncan Robinson
VIII. American Drawings and Watercolors
by Carol Clark
IX. Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century European Drawings
by Richard R. Brettell, Françoise Forster-Hahn, Duncan Robinson, and Janis A. Tomlinson
X. Italian Majolica
by Jörg Rasmussen
XI. Glass
by Dwight P. Lanmon and David B. Whitehouse
XII. European Sculpture and Metalwork
by Frits Scholten
XIII. Frames
by Timothy Newbery
XIV. European Textiles
by Christa C. Mayer Thurman
XV. Decorative Arts
by Wolfram Koeppe, Clare Le Corbeiller, William Rieder, Charles Truman, Suzanne G. Valenstein, and Clare Vincent
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Empathy
October 25, 2012
Caravaggio: A Life Sacred and Profane
by Andrew Graham-Dixon
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A Revelation in Arezzo
December 22, 2011
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Cooking Up a Storm
August 18, 2011
A Covert Affair: Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS
by Jennet Conant
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Inside the Fortress
March 24, 2011
Pitch Uncertain: A Mid-Century Middle Daughter Finds Her Voice
by Maisie Houghton
A Voice from Old New York: A Memoir of My Youth
by Louis Auchincloss
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Searching for a Lost World
October 14, 2010
The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Family’s Century of Art and Loss
by Edmund de Waal
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New Math For Connoisseurship?
May 13, 2010
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Not So Grand Illusion
February 25, 2010
The American Leonardo: A Tale of Obsession, Art and Money
by John Brewer
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Saving the Magic City
December 3, 2009
Florence 1900: The Quest for Arcadia
by Bernd Roeck, translated from the German by Stewart Spencer