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Bernard Berenson

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Berenson, Bernard 

Born June 14 (26), 1865, in Vilnius; died Oct. 7, 1959, in Florence. American art historian. Graduated from Harvard University in 1887. Member of the American Academy of Arts and Literature, and a number of European academies. Lived in Italy from 1900.

In his works written between 1890 and the early 1900’s, Berenson first defined the stylistic characteristics of the Italian Renaissance schools and their representative masters. Berenson did a vast amount of work on the attribution of the paintings and drawings of Italian artists.

WORKS

The Italian Painters of the Renaissance. London, 1953.
In Russian translation:
Zhivopistsy ital’ianskogo Vozrozhdeniia. Moscow, 1965.

REFERENCE

Mostyn-Owen, W. Bibliografia di Bernard Berenson. Milan, 1955.


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Four months later he told Bernard Berenson, "Quevedo I feel I know better than my brother" (Selected Letters, 1917-1961, NY: Scribner's, 1981, 794, 811).
This correspondence began in 1947, after the young Trevor-Roper, then a Student (Fellow) of Christ Church met the aged art critic, Bernard Berenson and continued to Berenson's death in 1959.
 
 
 
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