The Man who Made Vermeers

The Man who Made Vermeers
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Publisher : Houghton Mifflin
Total Pages : 360
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Book Synopsis The Man who Made Vermeers by : Jonathan Lopez

Download or read book The Man who Made Vermeers written by Jonathan Lopez and published by Houghton Mifflin. This book was released on 2008 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction. A liar's biography -- Ch. 1. The collaborator -- Ch. 2. Beautiful nonsense -- Ch. 3. The sphinx of Delft -- Ch. 4. Smoke and mirrors -- Ch. 5. A happy hunting ground -- Ch. 6. The master forger and the Fascist dream -- Ch. 7. Sieg Heil! -- Ch. 8. Goering gets a Vermeer -- Ch. 9. The endgame-- Ch. 10. Swept under the rug -- Epilogue. Framing the fake


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