Luc Benoist
Luc Benoist born Luc Didier Marie Benoist-Lucy was a French essayist and art historian. He published many books about art history. His interests were centered on spirituality and symbolism.
Biography
He became assistant curator of the Palace of Versailles, curator of the Musées de France and of the Fine Arts Museum of Nantes .Publications
- The romantic Sculpture, Paris, La Renaissance du Livre, 1928
- Versailles and the monarchy, Paris, Editions of Cluny, 1947
- "Michel-Ange", Lausanne, La Guilde du Livre, 1943
- "Georges de La Tour et les caravagesques au Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes", La Revue française, 1961
- "L'ésotérisme", Paris, PUF, Collection "Que sais-je", 1963
Category:1980 deaths
Category:20th-century French male writers
Category:French curators
Category:French male essayists
Category:20th-century French essayists