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The forger's spell, a true story of Vermeer, nazis, and the greatest art hoax of the twentieth century, Edward Dolnick

Label
The forger's spell, a true story of Vermeer, nazis, and the greatest art hoax of the twentieth century, Edward Dolnick
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The forger's spell
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
171287620
Responsibility statement
Edward Dolnick
Sub title
a true story of Vermeer, nazis, and the greatest art hoax of the twentieth century
Summary
As riveting as a World War II thriller, The Forger's Spell is the true story of Johannes Vermeer and the small-time Dutch painter, Han van Meegeren, who dared to impersonate Vermeer centuries later. The con man's mark was Hermann Goering, one of the most reviled leaders of Nazi Germany and a fanatic collector of art
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