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CHARLES CALLAHAN PERKINS (1823-1886)

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 173 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CHARLES CALLAHAN
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PERKINS (1823-1886)  ,
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American artist and author, was
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born in
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Boston and educated at Harvard, subsequently studying
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art in
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Rome and
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Paris . Returning to Boston, he helped to found the Museum of
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Fine Arts, of which he was honorary director, and for many years he played a leading
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part in
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artistic circles as a cultured critic and writer . His
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chief publications were Tuscan Sculptors (1864) and
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Italian Sculptors (1868)—replaced in 1883 by The
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Historical Handbook of Italian Sculptors—Art in
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Education (187o), and Sepulchral Monuments in
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Italy (1885) .

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