Last updated on:
1/4/2012 |
Author: ProCon.org
Richard Ettinghausen, PhD Biography
- Title:
- Historian of Islamic art
- Position:
- None Found to the question "Is a Two-State Solution (Israel and Palestine) an Acceptable Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict?"
- Reasoning:
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No position found as of Aug. 12, 2005
- Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Consultative Chairman of the Islamic Department of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1969
- Founded the Hagop Kevorkian Center, New York University, w/ Middle East historian R. Bayly Winder, 1966
- Hagop Kevorkian Professor of Islamic Art, Institute of Fine Art, New York University, 1966
- Chief Curator of the Freer Gallery, Department of Near Eastern Art, Smithsonian Institute, 1961
- Freer Gallery, Department of Near Eastern Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1944-1961
- Associate Professor, University of Michigan, 1938-1944
- Taught at the Institute of Fine Art, New York University, 1937-1938
- Staff member of Arthur Upham Pope, Institute of Persian Art and Archaeology, New York, 1934
- Education:
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- PhD, University of Frankfurt, Islamic History and Art History, 1931
- Other:
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- Born: 1906
- Deceased: 1979
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