The Resource The Venus fixers : the untold story of the allied soldiers who saved Italy's art during World War II, Ilaria Dagnini Brey
The Venus fixers : the untold story of the allied soldiers who saved Italy's art during World War II, Ilaria Dagnini Brey
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The item The Venus fixers : the untold story of the allied soldiers who saved Italy's art during World War II, Ilaria Dagnini Brey represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item The Venus fixers : the untold story of the allied soldiers who saved Italy's art during World War II, Ilaria Dagnini Brey represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library.
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- Summary
- Documents the contributions of a motley team of art historians, curators, and passionate amateurs who were appointed by Allied forces to save master works of European art from destruction during World War II, describing the volatile conditions under which they safeguarded thousands of years worth of masterpieces at the risk of their own lives
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 308 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Italian art goes to war
- "Men must manoeuvre"
- Sicilian prelude
- The birth of the Venus fixers
- The conflict of the present and the past
- Treasure hunt
- Florence divided
- A time to rend, a time to sew
- The duellists
- Epilogue: a necessary dream
- Isbn
- 9780374283094
- Label
- The Venus fixers : the untold story of the allied soldiers who saved Italy's art during World War II
- Title
- The Venus fixers
- Title remainder
- the untold story of the allied soldiers who saved Italy's art during World War II
- Statement of responsibility
- Ilaria Dagnini Brey
- Title variation
- Venus fixers
- Title variation remainder
- the remarkable story of the Allied soldiers who saved Italys art during World War II
- Subject
-
- Allied Forces, Supreme Headquarters | Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section -- Officials and employees
- trueArt -- Protection
- trueArt treasures in war
- Art treasures in war -- Italy -- History -- 20th century
- trueArt, Italian
- trueCultural property
- Cultural property -- Protection -- Italy -- History -- 20th century
- trueItaly -- History -- 1914-1945
- trueWorld War II
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Documents the contributions of a motley team of art historians, curators, and passionate amateurs who were appointed by Allied forces to save master works of European art from destruction during World War II, describing the volatile conditions under which they safeguarded thousands of years worth of masterpieces at the risk of their own lives
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 329091
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1955-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Brey, Ilaria Dagnini
- Dewey number
- 940.54/12
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Allied Forces
- Art, Italian
- Art treasures in war
- Cultural property
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the remarkable story of the Allied soldiers who saved Italy's art during World War II
- Label
- The Venus fixers : the untold story of the allied soldiers who saved Italy's art during World War II, Ilaria Dagnini Brey
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Italian art goes to war -- "Men must manoeuvre" -- Sicilian prelude -- The birth of the Venus fixers -- The conflict of the present and the past -- Treasure hunt -- Florence divided -- A time to rend, a time to sew -- The duellists -- Epilogue: a necessary dream
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 308 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780374283094
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008055446
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
-
- ocn263984526
- OCoLC
- Label
- The Venus fixers : the untold story of the allied soldiers who saved Italy's art during World War II, Ilaria Dagnini Brey
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Italian art goes to war -- "Men must manoeuvre" -- Sicilian prelude -- The birth of the Venus fixers -- The conflict of the present and the past -- Treasure hunt -- Florence divided -- A time to rend, a time to sew -- The duellists -- Epilogue: a necessary dream
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 308 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780374283094
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008055446
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
-
- ocn263984526
- OCoLC
Subject
- Allied Forces, Supreme Headquarters | Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section -- Officials and employees
- trueArt -- Protection
- trueArt treasures in war
- Art treasures in war -- Italy -- History -- 20th century
- trueArt, Italian
- trueCultural property
- Cultural property -- Protection -- Italy -- History -- 20th century
- trueItaly -- History -- 1914-1945
- trueWorld War II
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