Nicholas Penny
Author of Taste and the Antique: The Lure of Classical Sculpture, 1500-1900
About the Author
Nicholas Penny is the Senior Curator of Sculpture at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Works by Nicholas Penny
Taste and the Antique: The Lure of Classical Sculpture, 1500-1900 (1981) — Author — 104 copies, 1 review
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Penny, Nicholas
- Legal name
- Penny, Nicholas Beaver
- Birthdate
- 1949-12-21
- Gender
- male
- Education
- St Catharine's College, University Cambridge (M.A.|1971)
Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London (MA|1973|D.Phil|1975) - Occupations
- art historian
museum director
curator
professor - Organizations
- National Gallery, London
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Ashmolean Museum
University of Manchester - Awards and honors
- Knight Bachelor (2015)
British Academy (Fellow, 2010)
American Academy of Arts & Sciences (International Honorary Member, 2007)
Society of Antiquaries of London (Fellow, 2003) - Agent
- Georgina Capel Associates
- Relationships
- Crettier, Mary (spouse)
- Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
- Places of residence
- London, England, UK
- Associated Place (for map)
- London, England, UK
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Reviews
Como diz seu epitáfio, no Pantheon: quando ele estava vivo a natureza temia ser sobrepujada por ele, agora que está morto, também ela teme morrer com ele. Lendo esse livro, não há como discordar.
An excellent summation of the work and what little is know of the life of the elusive Raphael.
Venice, Italy, Art History, Renaissance, 16th Century
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