by Vittorio Sgarbi · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9788817841191
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«Dell'Italia: Uomini e luoghi» is Vittorio Sgarbi's essay on Italian art and culture, published by Rizzoli in 1991 (273 pages).
An approach to twentieth-century Italian art and culture through emblematic men and places. Sgarbi combines the analysis of artworks, landscapes and collecting with a reflection on Italian civilisation, offering a personal tour through the corners and characters that define the country.
Winner of the Fregene Prize in 1991. First edition. Includes bibliographic references, indexes and illustrated plates.
For readers interested in Italian art, collecting and Vittorio Sgarbi's essayistic work.
Vittorio Umberto Antonio Maria Sgarbi is an Italian art critic, art historian, writer, politician, cultural commentator, and television personality. He is president of the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Trento and Rovereto. Appointed curator of the Italian Pavilion at the 2011 Venice Biennale, Sgarbi is also a columnist for il Giornale and works as an art critic for Panorama and IO Donna. A popular eclectic and mediatic phenomenon, Sgarbi is well known for his glib, verbal aggressiveness, and insults, which often led to libels.
