Histoire des plus célèbres amateurs italiens et de leurs relations avec les artistes

by Jules Dumesnil

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Much has been written about artists, and there are, in almost every language, a large number of books on their lives and works; but one would look in vain for one on the amateurs. It is scarcely in the biographies of artists that the names of amateurs are mentioned in passing, as in a catalog, to indicate the works they have commissioned or possess.