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Giovanni Morelli (pseud. Ivan Lermolieff) : ?Kunstkritische Studien über italienische Malerei

'Left at 12.30 and reached Munich at 9, but the journey didn't seem at all long. Read Morelli and "La Cousine Bette". Stopped at the Hotel Belle Vue, supper and so to bed.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Gertrude Bell      Print: Book

Giovanni Morelli (pseud. Ivan Lermolieff) : Della pittura italiana: Studii storico critici di Giovanni Morelli (Ivan Lermolieff). Le gallerie Borghese e Doria Pamphili in Roma.

'After lunch I went to the Borghese Villa. Aren't the gardens a dream! I had my Morelli with me and spent a long peaceful time looking at the pictures with the help of his essay on them.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Gertrude Bell      Print: Book

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