Jonathan K. Nelson

Also known as

Jonathan Katz Nelson

Jonathan K. Nelson is a Teaching Professor at Syracuse University Florence and a Research Associate at the Harvard Kennedy School. In 2004 he co-authored a major monograph on Filippino Lippi, and co-curated a Botticelli and Filippino exhibition at the Palazzo Strozzi, Florence; he is currently working on a new monograph of Filippino. He co-curated two exhibitions at the Galleria dell’Accademia, dedicated to Michelangelo (2002) and Robert Mapplethorpe (2009). When he was Assistant Director of Academic Programs at Villa I Tatti, he curated two exhibitions on their website about Bernard Berenson (2012, 2015). Other books include Leonardo e la reinvenzione della figura femminile, (2007) and, with Richard J. Zeckhauser, The Patron’s Payoff: Economic Frameworks for Conspicuous Commissions in Renaissance Italy (2008).

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL6358678A

Top Subjects

  • Art (2)
  • Catholic church buildings -- Italy -- Florence -- History (1)
  • Catholic Church -- Italy -- Florence -- Finance -- History (1)
  • Nonprofit organizations -- Italy -- Florence -- Finance -- History (1)
  • Social status in art (1)
  • Art, Renaissance -- Italy (1)
  • Art patronage -- Italy (1)

Books by Jonathan K. Nelson

Total count: 8