Laura Morelli
Laura Morelli | |
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 Laura Morelli at the New York Times Travel Show 2015 | |
| Occupation | Art historian, historical novelist |
| Nationality | American |
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Laura Morelli is an American art historian and the USA Today bestselling author of travel guides and historical fiction.[1][2][3]
Career[edit]
After beginning a career teaching art history at the college level, Laura Morelli began to capture stories of traditional artisans.[4][5] Morelli has been a Contributing Editor to National Geographic Traveler and has written for USA Today, Departures, and other travel publications.[6][7] She also contributes lessons to TED-Ed.[8] Her historical fiction focuses on topics of art history.[9][10][11] The Gondola Maker debuted with a starred review in Publishers Weekly. The historical novel earned an IPPY Award and a Benjamin Franklin Digital Award.[12][13]
Bibliography[edit]
- Morelli, Laura (2021). The Stolen Lady: A Novel of WWII & the Mona Lisa. Harper Collins (William Morrow). ISBN 978-0062993595.
- Morelli, Laura (2020). The Night Portrait: A Novel of WWII & Da Vinci's Italy. Harper Collins (William Morrow). ISBN 978-0062993571.
- Morelli, Laura (2020). The Giant: A Novel of Michelangelo's David. The Scriptorium. ISBN 978-1942467366.
- Laura, Morelli (November 2017). The painter's apprentice : a novel of 16th-century Venice. United States of America. ISBN 9781942778929. OCLC 1019128229.
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- Morelli, Laura (2017). The Painter's Apprentice. The Scriptorium. ISBN 978-1942778929.
- Morelli, Laura (2016). Bridge of Sighs. The Scriptorium. ISBN 9781942778950.
- Morelli, Laura (2015). The Tapestry. The Scriptorium. ISBN 9781942778998.
- Morelli, Laura (2014). The Gondola Maker. Laura Morelli. ISBN 9780989367127.
Nonfiction[edit]
- Morelli, Laura (2015). Made in Naples & the Amalfi Coast. Authentic Arts Publishing. ISBN 9781942467083.
- Morelli, Laura (2016). Artisans of Naples & the Amalfi Coast. ISBN 9781942467113.
- Morelli, Laura (2015). Made in Venice. Laura Morelli. ISBN 9780989367134.
- Morelli, Laura (2015). Artisans of Venice. ISBN 9780989367189.
- Morelli, Laura (2015). Made in Florence. Authentic Arts. ISBN 9781942467021.
- Morelli, Laura (2015). Artisans in Florence. ISBN 9781942467052.
- Morelli, Laura (2008). Made in France. Rizzoli / Universe. ISBN 9780789316905.
- Morelli, Laura (2006). Made in the Southwest. Rizzoli / Universe. ISBN 9780789313829.
- Morelli, Laura (2008). Made in Italy. Rizzoli / Universe. ISBN 9780789316998.
Personal life[edit]
Morelli was raised on the coast of Georgia. She received a bachelor's degree from the University of Georgia and a master's degree in the History of Art & Architecture from Tufts University. She earned a Ph.D. in Art History from Yale University.[14]
References[edit]
- ^ "USA Today Books". USA Today. 4 February 2021.
- ^ Sood, Suemedha (24 November 2010). "The art of haggling". BBC.
- ^ "Handmande heaven". Costco Connection. 2008.
- ^ "How to Find Italy's Authentic Handmade Treasures: Interview with Art Historian Laura Morelli". italoamericano.org. L'Italo-Americano. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "Total Tuscany Pocast Episode 36: Interview with Laura Morelli". podbean.com. Podbean. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ "Black Book: Rome". Departures Magazine. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "10 Great Places to Be a Tourist--And a Shopper". usatoday.com. USA Today. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "Corruption, wealth and beauty: The history of the Venetian gondola - Laura Morelli". ed.ted.com. TED-Ed. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- ^ "A New Way to Ply Her Trade: PW Talks with Laura Morelli". publishersweekly.com. Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "The Gondola Maker". publishersweekly.com. Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "Made in Italy: A Shopper's Guide to the Best of Italian Tradition". publishersweekly.com. Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "2014 Independent Publisher Book Awards Results". independentpublisher.com. Independent Publisher. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "The Gondola Maker". www.ibpa-bfda.org/. Independent Book Publisher's Association. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "How to Find Italy's Authentic Handmade Treasures: Interview with Art Historian Laura Morelli". italoamericano.org. L'Italo-Americano. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
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Categories:
- Living people
- Novelists from Georgia (U.S. state)
- American art historians
- University of Georgia alumni
- Tufts University alumni
- Yale University alumni
- American women art historians
- 21st-century American historians
- 21st-century American novelists
- 21st-century American women writers
- Historians from Georgia (U.S. state)
- American historical novelists
- American women historical novelists