Contributors

Brenda Vale

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Brenda Vale is a professor of architecture at Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand. Her previous books include The New Autonomous House.

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Robert Vale

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Robert Vale is a professor architecture at Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand. His previous books include The New Autonomous House.

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Christopher Valkoinen

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Christopher Valkoinen works in the Search Engine library and archives at the National Railway Museum in York, England where he manages the digitization of engineering drawings and other materials. He is also a qualified steam locomotive fireman.

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Peter van Agtmael

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Peter van Agtmael is a Magnum photographer. His books include Look at the U.S.A., Sorry for the War, and Disco Night Sept 11.

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René van Blerk

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René van Blerk is a senior educator at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam.

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Jan van Holleben

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Jan von Holleben is a German photographer living and working in Berlin. He is the author or photographer of more than ten books for children. His commercial clients include Die Zeit, Der Spiegel, Dazed & Confused, Creative Review, and the Face, among others.

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Leon van Schaik

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Leon van Schaik is an emeritus professor of architecture at RMIT, Melbourne, Australia.

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Mark Van Stone

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Mark Van Stone trained as a type designer, stone carver, and art historian, and is the leading interpreter of Maya calligraphic art.

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Silvia Vanni

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Silvia Vanni is a comic artist and illustrator based in Italy. She is one of the very few European illustrators commissioned to draw manga for Japanese publishers.

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Sandro Vannini

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Sandro Vannini is an acclaimed Italian photographer who has worked closely with Zahi Hawass over the years.

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William Vaughan

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William Vaughan is Professor of the History of Art at Birkbeck College, London. After studying at the Ruskin School of Art in Oxford and the Courtauld Institute, London, he became an Assistant Keeper at the Tate Gallery, London. In 1972 he was appointed as lecturer at University College, London, until he took up the professorship at Birkbeck. He is the author of numerous articles and books on eighteenth- and nineteenth-century painting, including Romanticism and Art (2nd edition, 1994). In 1998 he was chosen to deliver the Paul Mellon Lectures at the National Gallery, London, on the subject of British Painting. Professor Vaughan is married with two children.

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Richard Verdi

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Richard Verdi (1941-2022) was a former professor of fine art and director of the Barber Institute of Fine Arts at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom. He organized the exhibition “Cézanne and Poussin: The Classical Vision of Landscape” held at the National Gallery of Scotland in 1990, for which he wrote the catalog and received a National Art Collections Fund Award for an “Outstanding Contribution to the Visual Arts.” His many books include Nicolas Poussin, 1594-1665; The Parrot in Art: From Durer to Elizabeth Butterworth; and Rembrandt's Themes: Life into Art. He is also the author of Cézanne in the World of Art series.

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Erin Lovell Verinder

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Erin Lovell Verinder is a fully qualified herbalist, nutritionist, and well-being expert. She runs a bustling clinic and works with clients worldwide. She is also the author of The Plant Clinic.

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Willem-Jan Verlinden

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Willem-Jan Verlinden studied art history and worked for various Dutch museums and art foundations. Together with Kristine Groenhart, he is the author of How I Love London: Walking Through Vincent van Gogh’s London.

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