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Svetlana Alpers

Artist, art historian and critic

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Born 1936 · age 90United States
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    Born 1936
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Updated 2026-06-20

Svetlana Leontief Alpers is an American art historian, also a professor, writer and critic. Her specialty is Dutch Golden Age painting, a field she revolutionized with her 1983 book The Art of Describing. She has also written on Tiepolo, Rubens, Bruegel, and Velázquez, among others.

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