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New page: '''Meyer Schapiro''' CC '24 LittD (hon. caus.) '75 was the personification of Art History at Columbia in the early 20th century. After gradua...

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'''Meyer Schapiro''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1924|24]] [[LittD]] (hon. caus.) '[[1975|75]] was the personification of [[Art History]] at Columbia in the early 20th century. After graduating CC, he began his doctorate, only to quit when he began teaching four years later, in [[1928]]. He remained a faculty member until [[1973]]. Among Schapiro's accomplishments were the inclusion of art history in the [[Core Curriculum]] even before the formal establishment of an [[Art Hum]] course; an early essay of his appeared on the [[Contemporary Civilization]] syllabus during the 1930s.

In [[1975]], he was awarded the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]], and in [[1978]], the chair of [[Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History]] was established in his honor. In [[1995]], his brother [[Morris Schapiro]] donated a million dollars to endow another chair, the [[Meyer Schapiro Professorship of Modern Art and Theory]], in Meyer's memory.

==External links==
*[http://c250.columbia.edu/c250_celebrates/remarkable_columbians/meyer_schapiro.html Columbians Ahead of Their Time: Meyer Schapiro]

[[Category:Former professors|Schapiro]]
[[Category:Columbia College alumni|Schapiro]]

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 '''Meyer Schapiro''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1924|24]] [[LittD]] (hon. caus.) '[[1975|75]], was the most influential American-trained art historian of the twentieth century.  He was also the personification of [[Art History]] at Columbia for much of the 20th century. He attended Columbia on Regents and Pulitzer scholarships, and graduated at age 20 with honors in both [[Art History]] and [[Philosophy]]. He began teaching at Columbia in 1928 while writing a doctoratal dissertation on the sculptural decoration at Moissac.  The first part of the dissertation was published in the Art Bulletin in 1931.  Schapiro remained a faculty member until [[1973]], becoming a [[University Professor]]. Among Schapiro's accomplishments were the inclusion of art history in the [[Core Curriculum]] even before the formal establishment of an [[Art Hum]] course; an early essay of his appeared on the [[Contemporary Civilization]] syllabus during the 1930s.
-In [[1975]], he was awarded the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]], and in [[1978]], the chair of [[Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History]] was established in his honor. In [[1995]], his brother [[Morris Schapiro]] donated a million dollars to endow another chair, the [[Meyer Schapiro Professorship of Modern Art and Theory]], in Meyer's memory.
+In [[1975]], he was awarded the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]], and in [[1978]], the chair of [[Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History]], currently held by [[David Rosand]], was established in his honor. In [[1995]], his brother [[Morris Schapiro]] donated a million dollars to endow another chair, the [[Meyer Schapiro Professorship of Modern Art and Theory]], in Meyer's memory.
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−	'''Meyer Schapiro''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[1924\|24]] [[LittD]] (hon. caus.) '[[1975\|75]] was the personification of [[Art History]] at Columbia for much of the 20th century. He attended Columbia on Regents and Pulitzer scholarships, and graduated at age 20 with honors in both [[Art History]] and [[Philosophy]]. He ~~then began his art history doctorate, only to quit when he~~ began teaching ~~four years later,~~ in [[1928]]. He remained a faculty member until [[1973]], becoming a [[University Professor]]. Among Schapiro's accomplishments were the inclusion of art history in the [[Core Curriculum]] even before the formal establishment of an [[Art Hum]] course; an early essay of his appeared on the [[Contemporary Civilization]] syllabus during the 1930s.	+	'''Meyer Schapiro''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[1924\|24]] [[LittD]] (hon. caus.) '[[1975\|75]], was the most influential American-trained art historian of the twentieth century. He was also the personification of [[Art History]] at Columbia for much of the 20th century. He attended Columbia on Regents and Pulitzer scholarships, and graduated at age 20 with honors in both [[Art History]] and [[Philosophy]]. He began teaching at Columbia in 1928 while writing a doctoratal dissertation on the sculptural decoration at Moissac. The first part of the dissertation was published in the Art Bulletin in 1931. Schapiro remained a faculty member until [[1973]], becoming a [[University Professor]]. Among Schapiro's accomplishments were the inclusion of art history in the [[Core Curriculum]] even before the formal establishment of an [[Art Hum]] course; an early essay of his appeared on the [[Contemporary Civilization]] syllabus during the 1930s.

	In [[1975]], he was awarded the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]], and in [[1978]], the chair of [[Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History]] was established in his honor. In [[1995]], his brother [[Morris Schapiro]] donated a million dollars to endow another chair, the [[Meyer Schapiro Professorship of Modern Art and Theory]], in Meyer's memory.		In [[1975]], he was awarded the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]], and in [[1978]], the chair of [[Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History]] was established in his honor. In [[1995]], his brother [[Morris Schapiro]] donated a million dollars to endow another chair, the [[Meyer Schapiro Professorship of Modern Art and Theory]], in Meyer's memory.

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−	'''Meyer Schapiro''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[1924\|24]] [[LittD]] (hon. caus.) '[[1975\|75]] was the personification of [[Art History]] at Columbia for much of the 20th century. He attended Columbia on Regents and Pulitzer scholarships, and graduated at age 20 with honors in both [[Art History]] and [[Philosophy]]. He then began his art history doctorate, only to quit when he began teaching four years later, in [[1928]]. He remained a faculty member until [[1973]], becoming a [[University ~~Professors~~]]. Among Schapiro's accomplishments were the inclusion of art history in the [[Core Curriculum]] even before the formal establishment of an [[Art Hum]] course; an early essay of his appeared on the [[Contemporary Civilization]] syllabus during the 1930s.	+	'''Meyer Schapiro''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[1924\|24]] [[LittD]] (hon. caus.) '[[1975\|75]] was the personification of [[Art History]] at Columbia for much of the 20th century. He attended Columbia on Regents and Pulitzer scholarships, and graduated at age 20 with honors in both [[Art History]] and [[Philosophy]]. He then began his art history doctorate, only to quit when he began teaching four years later, in [[1928]]. He remained a faculty member until [[1973]], becoming a [[University Professor]]. Among Schapiro's accomplishments were the inclusion of art history in the [[Core Curriculum]] even before the formal establishment of an [[Art Hum]] course; an early essay of his appeared on the [[Contemporary Civilization]] syllabus during the 1930s.

	In [[1975]], he was awarded the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]], and in [[1978]], the chair of [[Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History]] was established in his honor. In [[1995]], his brother [[Morris Schapiro]] donated a million dollars to endow another chair, the [[Meyer Schapiro Professorship of Modern Art and Theory]], in Meyer's memory.		In [[1975]], he was awarded the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]], and in [[1978]], the chair of [[Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History]] was established in his honor. In [[1995]], his brother [[Morris Schapiro]] donated a million dollars to endow another chair, the [[Meyer Schapiro Professorship of Modern Art and Theory]], in Meyer's memory.

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−	'''Meyer Schapiro''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[1924\|24]] [[LittD]] (hon. caus.) '[[1975\|75]] was the personification of [[Art History]] at Columbia in the ~~early~~ 20th century. He attended Columbia on Regents and Pulitzer scholarships, and graduated at age 20 with honors in both [[Art History]] and [[Philosophy]]. He then began his art history doctorate, only to quit when he began teaching four years later, in [[1928]]. He remained a faculty member until [[1973]], becoming a [[University Professors]]. Among Schapiro's accomplishments were the inclusion of art history in the [[Core Curriculum]] even before the formal establishment of an [[Art Hum]] course; an early essay of his appeared on the [[Contemporary Civilization]] syllabus during the 1930s.	+	'''Meyer Schapiro''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[1924\|24]] [[LittD]] (hon. caus.) '[[1975\|75]] was the personification of [[Art History]] at Columbia for much of the 20th century. He attended Columbia on Regents and Pulitzer scholarships, and graduated at age 20 with honors in both [[Art History]] and [[Philosophy]]. He then began his art history doctorate, only to quit when he began teaching four years later, in [[1928]]. He remained a faculty member until [[1973]], becoming a [[University Professors]]. Among Schapiro's accomplishments were the inclusion of art history in the [[Core Curriculum]] even before the formal establishment of an [[Art Hum]] course; an early essay of his appeared on the [[Contemporary Civilization]] syllabus during the 1930s.

	In [[1975]], he was awarded the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]], and in [[1978]], the chair of [[Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History]] was established in his honor. In [[1995]], his brother [[Morris Schapiro]] donated a million dollars to endow another chair, the [[Meyer Schapiro Professorship of Modern Art and Theory]], in Meyer's memory.		In [[1975]], he was awarded the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]], and in [[1978]], the chair of [[Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History]] was established in his honor. In [[1995]], his brother [[Morris Schapiro]] donated a million dollars to endow another chair, the [[Meyer Schapiro Professorship of Modern Art and Theory]], in Meyer's memory.

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−	'''Meyer Schapiro''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[1924\|24]] [[LittD]] (hon. caus.) '[[1975\|75]] was the personification of [[Art History]] at Columbia in the early 20th century. He attended Columbia on Regents and Pulitzer scholarships, and graduated at age 20 with honors in both [[Art History]] and [[Philosophy]]. He then began his art history doctorate, only to quit when he began teaching four years later, in [[1928]]. He remained a faculty member until [[1973]]. Among Schapiro's accomplishments were the inclusion of art history in the [[Core Curriculum]] even before the formal establishment of an [[Art Hum]] course; an early essay of his appeared on the [[Contemporary Civilization]] syllabus during the 1930s.	+	'''Meyer Schapiro''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[1924\|24]] [[LittD]] (hon. caus.) '[[1975\|75]] was the personification of [[Art History]] at Columbia in the early 20th century. He attended Columbia on Regents and Pulitzer scholarships, and graduated at age 20 with honors in both [[Art History]] and [[Philosophy]]. He then began his art history doctorate, only to quit when he began teaching four years later, in [[1928]]. He remained a faculty member until [[1973]], becoming a [[University Professors]]. Among Schapiro's accomplishments were the inclusion of art history in the [[Core Curriculum]] even before the formal establishment of an [[Art Hum]] course; an early essay of his appeared on the [[Contemporary Civilization]] syllabus during the 1930s.

	In [[1975]], he was awarded the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]], and in [[1978]], the chair of [[Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History]] was established in his honor. In [[1995]], his brother [[Morris Schapiro]] donated a million dollars to endow another chair, the [[Meyer Schapiro Professorship of Modern Art and Theory]], in Meyer's memory.		In [[1975]], he was awarded the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]], and in [[1978]], the chair of [[Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History]] was established in his honor. In [[1995]], his brother [[Morris Schapiro]] donated a million dollars to endow another chair, the [[Meyer Schapiro Professorship of Modern Art and Theory]], in Meyer's memory.

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−	'''Meyer Schapiro''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[1924\|24]] [[LittD]] (hon. caus.) '[[1975\|75]] was the personification of [[Art History]] at Columbia in the early 20th century. ~~After graduating CC~~, he began his doctorate, only to quit when he began teaching four years later, in [[1928]]. He remained a faculty member until [[1973]]. Among Schapiro's accomplishments were the inclusion of art history in the [[Core Curriculum]] even before the formal establishment of an [[Art Hum]] course; an early essay of his appeared on the [[Contemporary Civilization]] syllabus during the 1930s.	+	'''Meyer Schapiro''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[1924\|24]] [[LittD]] (hon. caus.) '[[1975\|75]] was the personification of [[Art History]] at Columbia in the early 20th century. He attended Columbia on Regents and Pulitzer scholarships, and graduated at age 20 with honors in both [[Art History]] and [[Philosophy]]. He then began his art history doctorate, only to quit when he began teaching four years later, in [[1928]]. He remained a faculty member until [[1973]]. Among Schapiro's accomplishments were the inclusion of art history in the [[Core Curriculum]] even before the formal establishment of an [[Art Hum]] course; an early essay of his appeared on the [[Contemporary Civilization]] syllabus during the 1930s.

	In [[1975]], he was awarded the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]], and in [[1978]], the chair of [[Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History]] was established in his honor. In [[1995]], his brother [[Morris Schapiro]] donated a million dollars to endow another chair, the [[Meyer Schapiro Professorship of Modern Art and Theory]], in Meyer's memory.		In [[1975]], he was awarded the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]], and in [[1978]], the chair of [[Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History]] was established in his honor. In [[1995]], his brother [[Morris Schapiro]] donated a million dollars to endow another chair, the [[Meyer Schapiro Professorship of Modern Art and Theory]], in Meyer's memory.