Michael Levey
British art historian (1927–2008) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the British art historian. For the American television personality, see Mike Levey.
Sir Michael Vincent Levey, LVO, FBA, FRSL (8 June 1927 – 28 December 2008) was a British art historian and was the director of the National Gallery from 1973 to 1986.
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Michael Levey | |
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Born | 8 June 1927 Wimbledon, London, England |
Died | 28 December 2008(2008-12-28) (aged 81) |
Alma mater | Exeter College, Oxford |
Occupation | Art historian |
Notable work | From Rococo to Revolution (1966); The Early Renaissance (1967) |
Spouse | |
Children | 1 |
Awards | Hawthornden Prize |
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