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Vincent Joseph Scully Jr. (August 21, 1920 – November 30, 2017) was an American art historian who was a Sterling Professor of the History of Art in Architecture at Yale University, and the author of several books on the subject.
Dec 1, 2017 · Vincent Scully, the Yale art historian whose lectures inspired students for more than 60 years and whose writings on architecture had a decisive influence on its practice in the last half of...
May 7, 2024 · Vincent Scully was an American architectural historian and critic considered by many to be the most influential teacher of the history of architecture in the United States. After serving in the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II, Scully earned a doctorate at Yale University in 1949.
Dec 5, 2017 · Vincent Scully, America’s most important architecture historian, died on Nov. 30, at age 97. The architect Philip Johnson proclaimed him “the most influential architecture teacher ever.”...
Dec 1, 2017 · For Vincent Scully, architecture wasn’t just about buildings. In more than six decades as a Yale University professor, he became known as the foremost architectural historian of his time and...
Dec 2, 2017 · NEW YORK (AP) — Yale University scholar Vincent Scully, a revered architecture historian and professor who inspired generations of students ranging from David McCullough to Maya Lin, has died at age 97. Scully died Nov. 30 at his home in Lynchburg, Virginia, the school announced. He had been suffering from Parkinson’s disease.
Dec 1, 2017 · Vincent J. Scully Jr., Sterling Professor Emeritus of the Arts, one of the nation’s most influential and respected architectural historians, and a legendary and beloved teacher to generations of Yale students died of complications of Parkinson’s disease on Nov. 30 at his home in Lynchburg, Virginia, where he had lived for the last six years.
