Jehane Ragai: 2 books
The Scientist and the Forger
Insights into the Scientific Detection of Forgery in Paintings
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2015
"The scientific techniques described encompass relevant examples of forgery detection and of authentication. The book deals, to name a few, with the Chagall, the Jackson Pollock and the Beltracchi affairs and discusses the Isleworth Mona Lisa as well as La Bella Principessa both thought to be...
The Scientist and the Forger
Probing a Turbulent Art World
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
In The Scientist and the Forger: Probing a Turbulent Art World the author draws upon an enthralling range of case studies, from Botticelli to Leonardo, Campendonk to Pollock and Chagall to Freud, equipping the reader with a holistic understanding of an art world shaped by fast-moving trends, and increasingly...