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Solar dance : genius, forgery, and the crisis of truth in the modern age

Eksteins, Modris (Author).

A consideration of how the growth in popularity of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and the trial of Otto Wacker for forgery, resulted in an examination of truth and authenticity during and after the Second World War.

Book  - 2013
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Subject
Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890 > Public opinion.
Wacker, Otto, 1898-1970.
History, Modern > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Influence.
Civilization, Modern > 20th century.
Authenticity (Philosophy)
Germany > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Germany > History > 20th century.
  • ISBN: 0307398609
  • ISBN: 9780307398604
  • Physical Description print
    341 pages : illustrations
  • Edition Vintage Canada edition.
  • Publisher Toronto : Vintage Canada, 2013.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 22.00