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Salvatore Settis (born 11 June 1941) is an Italian archaeologist and art historian. From 1994 to 1999 he was director of the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities in Los Angeles and from 1999 to 2010 of the Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa.

Salvatore Settis
Born (1941-06-11) 11 June 1941 (age 81)
OccupationArchaeologist and art historian

Since 2010 he has been honorary president of the Associazione Culturale Silvia Dell'Orso.[1] He is also a member of the Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, the Accademia delle Arti del Disegno, the Comitato scientifico of the European Research Council, and the American Philosophical Society.[2]


Personal life and education


Born in Rosarno, he graduated in classical archaeology from the University of Pisa as a student of the Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa in 1963. He married Chiara Frugoni in 1965, with whom he had three children.


Career



Getty Center


Settis, who was known as a scholar of ancient and Renaissance art, was a Getty consultant and scholar before joining the staff of the Los Angeles, California, museum in 1994.[3] He was appointed director in March 1993, to replace founder Kurt Foster.[4] Settis left that position in January 1999, announcing that he would return to his former position as a professor of classical archaeology at the Scuola Normale Superiore.[5]

Salvatore Settis at the Festival della Mente in Sarzana
Salvatore Settis at the Festival della Mente in Sarzana

Honours



Works



As editor



References


  1. "Il Presidente Onorario".
  2. "APS Member History". search.amphilsoc.org. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  3. "Salvatore Settis,' Los Angeles Times, December 7, 1997, image 510
  4. Alan G. Artner, "Showtime: Fair Draws 24 Dealers, 10,000 Vintage Posters," Chicago Tribune, March 25, 1993, image 78
  5. "Art:Getty Shuffle," Los Angeles Times, January 16, 1999, image 54



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Salvatore Settis (* 11. Juni 1941 in Rosarno, Provinz Reggio Calabria, Kalabrien) ist ein italienischer Klassischer Archäologe und Kunsthistoriker.
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Salvatore Settis (Rosarno, 11 de junio de 1941) es un arqueólogo e historiador del arte italiano



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