Daniel Arasse

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Daniel Dominique Arasse (5 November 1944 in Algiers – 14 December 2003 in Paris) was a French art historian who specialised in the Renaissance and Italian art.

His publication, ''Le Détail, Pour une histoire rapprochée de la peinture'' (1992) won the Charles-Blanc Prize in 1993. Another book ''La Guillotine et L'imaginaire de la Terreur'' (1987), was translated into English as ''The Guillotine and the Terror'' (1989).