Richard Brilliant

Richard Brilliant
Born(1929-11-20)November 20, 1929
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedAugust 8, 2024(2024-08-08) (aged 94)
New York City, U.S.
Occupation
  • Art historian
  • university professor
  • writer
NationalityAmerican
EducationBoston Latin School
Yale College (BA, MA, PhD)
Harvard Law School (LLB)
Spouse
Eleanor Luria
(m. 1952)
Children4
Richard Brilliant, Historian of ancient art

Richard Brilliant (November 20, 1929 – August 8, 2024) was an American art historian, academic, and writer; a specialist of ancient Greek and Roman art with overarching themes. (e.g. semiotics, portraiture, narrative, and historiography).