Naples pour passion: Chefs d'oeuvre de la collection De Vito. Chypre or the future sword of

or the future sword of tyrants against freedom

"Thersi" almost always photographs people from the front

Scandinavian blood did not have to flow through the veins of a warrior for him to be recognized as a Viking

animal painting

une œuvre chinoise à côté d’un Douanier Rousseau

Naples pour passion: Chefs d'oeuvre de la collection De Vito. Chypre or the future sword ofThe book opens with a presentation by Giuseppe De Vito, an enlightened amateur but also a self taught art historian, and with the story of the constitution of the collection and its critical reception. This introduction is followed by a catalogue listing the forty or so works on display. Each of the four parts consists of an essay by a specialist and around ten notes on individual works. The first analyses the lasting influence of Caravaggio's