Dictionary of Art Historians

Mariani, Valerio

Full Name
Mariani, Valerio
Gender
male
Date Born
1899
Home Country
Italy
Subject Area
Italian (culture or style)
Italian Renaissance-Baroque styles
Renaissance
Overview

Scholar of the Italian renaissance. Notes about Mariani's opinions of Giotto appear in Richard Offner's annotated catalog of the 1937 Mostra Giottesca.

Selected Bibliography
"Gli arazzi delle corporazioni." Dedalo 13 (May 1933): 304-21; "Una scultura in legno del museo di palazzo Venezia." Dedalo 12 (June 1932):. 429-39; "Dal taccuino di Baldassarre Peruzzi." L'Arte 32 (September 1929): 256-65; "Ancora un dipinto del Bernini." L'Arte 32 (January 1929): 22-6; "Note michelangiolesche." L'Arte ns2 (May 1931): 267-77.
Sources
Ladis, Andrew. "The Unmaking of a Connoisseur." in, Offner, Richard. A Discerning Eye: Essays on Early Italian Painting. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998, p,19, note 1;