John Wyndham Pope-Hennessy

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1913 – 1994

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Who was John Wyndham Pope-Hennessy?

Sir John Wyndham Pope-Hennessy CBE, FBA, FSA, was a British art historian and museum director. He was a scholar of Italian Renaissance art. Many of his writings, including the tripartite Introduction to Italian Sculpture and his magnum opus, Donatello: Sculptor, are now considered classics in the field.

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Born
Dec 13, 1913
London
Also known as
  • John Pope-Hennessy
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Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • Balliol College
Died
1994
Florence

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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