Editorial department
Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz - Max-Planck-Institut
Astrid Müller M.A.
E-mail: khi-presse@khi.fi.it
Tim Urban M.A.
E-mail: urban@khi.fi.it
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Illustration credits
Photography: Becker Lacour, photography and image design, Stuttgart/Frankfurt, Germany, http://www.beckerlacour.com/
in addition to the photographers as named on individual photographs.
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Astrid Müller M.A.
Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz - Max-Planck-Institut
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50121 Florence
Italy
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