Chandler Rathfon Post | |
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Born | [1] | December 14, 1881
Died | November 2, 1959[1] | (aged 77)
Other names | Chandler R. Post |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Thesis | Castillian Allegory of the Fifteenth Century, with Especial Reference to the Influence of Dante (1909) |
Doctoral advisor | Jeremiah D. M. Ford |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Art history |
Institutions | Harvard University (1909–1950) |
Notable students | Walter William Spencer Cook |
Chandler Rathfon Post (1881–1959) was an American art historian and professor.[2] He was a professor emeritus at Harvard University (working from 1909 until 1950), focused as a historian of Spanish and Italian Renaissance art and iconography. Post authored the book series, A History of Spanish Painting.