Evelina Borea | |
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Born | Ferrara, Italy | 22 September 1931
Nationality | Italian |
Alma mater | University of Florence (M.A.) |
Occupation | Art historian |
Evelina Borea (born 1931, Ferrara, Italy) is an Italian art historian, author and curator.[1]
Evelina Borea obtained a degree in History of Art in 1958 at the University of Florence. Her tutor and mentor was art historian Roberto Longhi.
In 1976 Borea edited a publication of Gian Pietro Bellori's Lives, with a preface by Giovanni Previtali for Einaudi.[2]
Borea curated major exhibitions, notably Caravaggio e Caravaggeschi nelle Gallerie di Firenze (1970)[3] and L'idea del bello in spring 2000.[4] She is the author of studies on Domenichino (1965),[5] Rosso Fiorentino (1965), Francesco Mochi (1966), Caravaggio and the Caravaggeschi (1966), and Annibale Carracci (1986).