Oral history interview with James S. Ackerman

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Oral history interview with James S. Ackerman

1991 January 2

An interview with James Ackerman conducted 1991 January 2, by Robert F. Brown, for the Archives of American Art.

Sound recording: 2 sound cassettes (ca. 1 hr. 45 min.) : analog.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7917198

Archives of American Art

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Ackerman, James Stokes

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James S. Ackerman (1919- ) was appointed professor of fine arts at Harvard University in 1960 and was chairman of the Fine Arts Department 1963-1968. From the description of Papers of James S. Ackerman, 1963-1975 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76976132 Art historian; Cambridge, Massachusetts. Born 1919. From the description of James S. Ackerman interview, 1991 Jan. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220210018 James Ackerman (1919- ...

Panofsky, Erwin, 1892-1968

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Erwin Panofsky was a German Jewish art historian. He emigrated to the United States in the 1930s and subsequently taught at New York University, Princeton University, and Harvard University. He became widely known and very influential in the field of iconography. One of his most popular works is Studies in Iconology: Humanist Themes in the Art of the Renaissance (1939, reissued 1972). From the guide to the Erwin Panofsky Letters to Mrs. Alfred Barr, 1932-1967, (Princeton University. ...

New York University. Institute of Fine Arts

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Focillon, Henri, 1881-1943

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A French art historian who taught in Europe and the United States, Focillon was an authority on the art of the Middle Ages, particularly the Romanesque period. From the description of Henri Focillon letter, 1923 Jan. 4. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70831318 ...

Brown, Robert F.

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Archives of American Art Regional Director of the New England office. From the description of Robert Brown interview, 1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83873055 ...

Lehmann, Karl, 1894-1960

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Krautheimer, Richard, 1897-1994

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Architectural historian. From the description of Lectures on Baroque architecture, ca. 1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81284869 ...