Scope and Contents: The collection includes photographic materials (prints and transparencies) as well as letters, clippings, offprints and exhibition brochures related to Nancy Ward Neilson's research activities. The bulk of the collection is about late 16th - early 17th century paintings and drawings of the Lombard school, and especially the painters Cerano (Giovani Battista Crespi), Daniele Crespi, Giulio Cesare Procaccini, and Camillo Procaccini. Photographs also reproduce paintings of other Italian,...

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Series IV, Correspondence, is arranged alphabetically by correspondent. It consists primarily of letters to BB, but also includes letters to MB and some to NM, especially when they regard Berenson business. Letters by BB, MB and NM, are also included.

Scope and Contents: The collection consists of images of Early Christian and Byzantine monuments in various countries in the eastern Mediterranean. Most of the photographs show churches, paintings, and mosaics in Cyprus, Greece, Italy, and Turkey as they were before 1930. Most of them were acquired by Berenson from art historians Arthur Kingsley Porter (1883-1933) and Gabriel Millet (1867-1953), while other photos of icons, ivories, jewelry and textiles were sent by American and European art collectors. A...

Scope and Contents: The collection includes photographic materials (prints and transparencies) as well as letters, clippings, offprints and exhibition brochures related to Nancy Ward Neilson's research activities. The bulk of the collection is about late 16th - early 17th century paintings and drawings of the Lombard school, and especially the painters Cerano (Giovani Battista Crespi), Daniele Crespi, Giulio Cesare Procaccini, and Camillo Procaccini. Photographs also reproduce paintings of other Italian,...

Scope and Contents: The collection consists of research papers related to Nicolai Rubinstein’s academic career at both Westfield College and the Warburg Institute, as well as his role as collaborator on programs at I Tatti. The collection primarily includes his professional correspondence with students and scholars, autograph manuscript notes, and materials related to his participation in publications, conferences, courses, lectures, and seminars. A large number of photographs reproducing the letters of Lorenzo...

Scope and Contents: The collection comprises photographic materials and notes related to Henry Detweiler’s study of Italian architecture in the 1950s and 1960s. The bulk of the collection includes photographic materials depicting medieval and Renaissance buildings in various cities in central and northern Italy, with a special focus on Lombardy. Detweiler himself took these photos. Among them, there are 308 photographic prints taken in 1953-54 in Tuscany and Umbria (most of them mounted on cards), 619 color and...