James Ackerman's essays are nuggets of pure gold in themainstream of American cultural history. They exemplifythe very best art history has achieved in our time. -- Irving Lavin, The Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University Ackerman's influence on American studies of Renaissance architecture is incalculable. This collection of essays reflecting his achievements is a milestone of architectural history, a truly important enterprise. -- Tod A. Marder, Department of Art History, Rutgers University
James S. Ackerman, Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Fine Arts Emeritus at Harvard University, is the author of books on Michelangelo's architecture, Palladio, and the villa. He is the winner of the Balzan Prize 2001 in the category of history of architecture, which includes town planning and landscape design presented by the International Balzan Foundation.
"James Ackerman's essays are nuggets of pure gold in themainstream of American cultural history. They exemplifythe very best art history has achieved in our time." Irving Lavin, The Institute for Advanced Study,Princeton University "James Ackerman's essays are nuggets of pure gold in the mainstream of American cultural history. They exemplify the very best art history has achieved in our time." Irving Latin , The Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University
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