Diego Angulo Iñiguez (July 18, 1901 – October 5, 1986) was an

art historian Art history is the study of artistic works made throughout human history. Among other topics, it studies art’s formal qualities, its impact on societies and cultures, and how artistic styles have changed throughout history. Traditionally, the ...

, a university professor, writer and Director of the Prado Museum in

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from 1968 to 1970. Complementing his career as a curator an

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, he served as one of the founding members of the Art advisory council of the International Foundation for Art Researchbr> (IFAR)

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In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Diego Angulo Iñiguez,

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encompasses roughly 300+ works in 600+5 publications in 7 languages and 3,400+ library holdings. WorldCat Identities

Angulo Iñiguez, Diego
/ref> * ''Historia del arte hispano-americano'' (1945) * ''Historia del arte'' (1953) * ''Pintura del renacimiento'' (1954) * ''Juan de Borgoña by Juan de Borgoña'' (1954) * ''José Antolínez'' (1957) * ''Historia de la pintura española'' (1969) * ''Retablo barroco : a la memoria de Francisco de la Maza'' (1974) * ''A corpus of Spanish drawings'' (1975) * ''Spanish drawings, 1400–1600'' (1975) * ''Murillo'' (1981)

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References

- ''Dictionary of Art Historians''
Angulo Íñiguez, Diego
''Enciclopedia Online (Museo del Prado)''

''Biografías y Vidas'' * Gómez, Isabel Mateo. (2001). ''Diego Angulo Íñiguez, historiador del arte.'' Madrid :Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.
OCLC 50040478

External links

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1901 births 1986 deaths Spanish art historians Spanish art curators Directors of the Museo del Prado Spanish art critics Spanish architectural historians 20th-century Spanish historians {{Spain-academic-bio-stub