Letter to Audin, 1842 Oct. 8.

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Letter to Audin, 1842 Oct. 8.

Passavant writes from Frankfurt to Jean Marie Vincent Audin, the French writer who is translating his book about Raphael. Passavant welcomes the translation, and offers to send Audin some additions and corrections he had received after the publication of his work, which could be useful to the translator.

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Audin, M. (Jean Marie Vincent), 1793-1851

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Passavant, Johann David, 1787-1861

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The German painter and art historian John David Passavant, initially trained as a merchant, started studying painting in Paris and Rome, and produced numerous works. In 1839 he published an impressive monograph, Raphael von Urbino, which drew on extensive archival research. His travel notes from England, Belgium and Spain also earned widespread admiration. In 1840 he was appointed inspector of the Stàˆdelisches Kunstinstitut. From the description of Letter to Audin, 1842 Oct. 8. (Get...