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Phyllis Ackerman

American art historian, Orientalist (c. 1893-1977) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 84

Phyllis Ackerman, was an American art historian, interior designer and author. She was a scholar of Persian art and architecture and she worked alongside her husband Arthur Upham Pope. Her legacy was as an editor of the six volume publication, A Survey of Persian Art (1939).

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Writers
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Lived 1893 to 1977 · aged 84