Mirella Levi D'Ancona

Mirella Levi D'Ancona
Born(1919-06-07)June 7, 1919
DiedMarch 2, 2014(2014-03-02) (aged 94)
Florence, Italy
EducationUniversity of Florence,
New York University Institute of Fine Arts
EmployerHunter College (1959–1986)
Known forart historian, professor

Mirella Levi D'Ancona (1919–2014)[1] was an Italian-born American professor and art historian. She was professor emeritus at Hunter College (from 1959–1986) in art history. D’Ancona did critical research on iconography of animal, floral and vegetable symbolism on art from the Late Middle Ages period to the Renaissance.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "D'Ancona, Mirella Levi". The Dictionary of Art Historians.
  2. ^ "Le specie vegetali della Primavera di Sandro Botticelli". Finestresullarte.info (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-08.
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  4. ^ Grishin, Sasha (2019-08-03). "New book shows the history of flowers in Australian art is rich and complex". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 2021-03-08.

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