Pevsner was very much the German bourgeois Jew - a certain amount of austerity and not a lot of giggles. (Nikolaus Pevsner)

Pevsner was very much the German bourgeois Jew - a certain amount of austerity and not a lot of giggles.

Nikolaus Pevsner

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