Charles Herbert Moore

1840 1930

American university professor, painter, and architectural historian (1840–1930)

Charles Herbert Moore was an American university professor, painter, and architectural historian, known as the first director of Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum. Initially he was one of many followers of the works of John Ruskin, and was known as an American Pre-Raphaelite. But later he would abandon Ruskin to follow the teachings of the French architect Viollet le Duc.

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