Northern Lights Assessing Italy's Debt to Dutch-Flemish Painters

International Herald Tribune | April 24, 1999| | Copyright

Roderick Conway Morris
International Herald Tribune
04-24-1999
Almost every museum in Italy, not to mention scores of churches, contain Dutch and Flemish pictures. Contemplating this fact in general and a previously unlisted Cornelis Verspronck portrait in an Italian collection in particular, the young Dutch art historian Bert Meijer first formed the idea of one day compiling a comprehensive catalogue of Low Countries paintings to be found throughout the country.

Thirty years later, Meijer, director of the Dutch University Institute for Art History in Florence, is finally seeing his youthful ...

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