Secrets, Resistance, and Art: Rose Valland’s Story with Michelle Young
Rose Valland was one of the great unsung heroines of the 20th century—a quietly defiant art historian who risked her life to document Nazi art looting during the occupation of France. Working unnoticed in the Jeu de Paume museum, Valland passed on critical intelligence to the Resistance, ultimately helping to recover thousands of stolen works […]
BOOKS WE LOVE
As many of you have asked me, I have put together a list of some of my favorite art books. You’ll find a little compendium of art history books as well as some fictions books. GIORGIO VASARI THE LIVES OF ARTISTS A painter and architect in his own right, Giorgio Vasari (1511-74) achieved immortality for […]
