Code | DS/UK/1663 |
Dates | 26/06/1865-06/10/1959 |
Person Name | Berenson; Bernard (26/06/1865-06/10/1959); Dr.phil. |
Surname | Berenson |
Forenames | Bernard |
Title | Dr.phil. |
Activity | Art Historian. Consultant and expert (witness) for Renaissance Art. |
Relationships | In 1900, Berenson bought a villa in the Tuscan hills of Settignano, outside Florence. Villa I Tatti subsequently would be forever associated with Berenson. The same year Mary Costelloe's husband died and she married Berenson. |
History | Studied Art History at Boston University (1883-84) and Harvard University (-1887); lived in Tuscan, Italy. |
Source | "Bernard Berenson", in: dictionaryofarthistorians {online-version]; URL: <http://www.dictionaryofarthistorians.org/berensonb.htm> [accessed05/08/2011] |
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