April 1985 Issue [Article] Scenes from a marriage Download PDF Adjust Share The portrait as barren landscape by John Berger, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 17th century Frans Hals History Isabella Geraerdts Marriage Marriage in art Netherlands Stephanus Geraerdts More from John Berger Silent Majority From Portraits, by John Berger, which was published last month by Verso. A contributing editor of Harper’s Magazine, Berger is the author of numerous books, including Ways of Seeing (1972). Some Notes on Song The rhythms of listening Seeing through lies Jean-Michel Basquiat Adjust Share