Evelina Borea (born 1931, Ferrara, Italy) is an Italian art historian, author and curator. She obtained a degree in History of Art in 1958 at the University of Florence. Her tutor and mentor was art historian Roberto Longhi.

In 1976 Borea edited a publication of Gian Pietro Bellori's Lives, with a preface by Giovanni Previtali for Einaudi.[1]

Borea curated major exhibitions, notably Caravaggio e Caravaggeschi nelle Gallerie di Firenze (1970)[2] and L'idea del bello in spring 2000.[3] She is the author of studies on Domenichino (1965),[4] Rosso Fiorentino (1965), Francesco Mochi (1966), Caravaggio and the Caravaggeschi (1966), and Annibale Carracci (1986).

Bibliography

Borea, Evelina (1965). Domenichino. Milan: Edizioni per il Club del Libro.
Borea, Evelina (1965). Rosso Fiorentino. Milan: Fratelli Fabbri.
Borea, Evelina (1965). Il Chiostrino dell'Annunziata a Firenze. Milan: Fratelli Fabbri.
Borea, Evelina (1966). Francesco Mochi. Milan: Fratelli Fabbri.
Borea, Evelina (1970). Caravaggio e caravaggeschi nelle gallerie di Firenze. Florence: Palazzo Pitti.
Borea, Evelina; Bellori, Gian Pietro (1976). Le vite de' pittori, scultori e architetti moderni. Turin: G. Einaudi.
Borea, Evelina (1986). Annibale Carracci e i suoi incisori. École franc̜aise de Rome.
Borea, Evelina (2000). L'idea del bello: viaggio per Roma nel Seicento con Giovan Pietro Bellori. Rome: Edizioni de Luca.

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