Professor

Richard Brilliant

Columbia University
Historian (art); Educator
Area
Humanities and Arts
Specialty
Visual Arts
Elected
2005
Transformed the study of classical art, opening the field to new critical methods of historical and stylistic analysis. Scholarship primarily based in the study of ancient Greek and Roman art. Publications include My Laocoon: Alternative Claims in the Interpretation of Artworks, Commentaries on Roman Art, and Visual Narratives: Storytelling in Etruscan and Roman Art. Was editor-in-chief of The Art Bulletin.
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