Svetlana Alpers

Svetlana Alpers is a professor emerita of the history of art at the University of California, Berkeley. Her most recent book is The Vexations of Art.

In the LRB Archive:

• Open to Words: Vermeer and Globalisation · 26 February 2009

  • Vermeer’s Hat: The 17th Century and the Dawn of the Global World by Timothy Brook

• I wouldn’t mind trying to teach him again · 6 April 1995

  • Hans Memling: The Complete Works by Dirk de Vos

• Questions of Dutchness · 4 August 1994

  • Dawn of the Golden Age: Northern Netherlandish Art, 1580-1620 by Wouter Kloek, translated by Michael Hoyle

• Dutch Interiors · 15 November 1984

  • Masterpieces of 17th-Century Dutch Genre Painting: Catalogue of the Exhibition at the Royal Academy
  • The Golden Age: Dutch Painters of the 17th Century by Bob Haak

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