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id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">American art historian</div> <p><b>Svetlana Leontief Alpers</b> (<a href="/wiki/N%C3%A9e" class="mw-redirect" title="Née">née</a> <b>Leontief</b>; born February 10, 1936<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) is an American <a href="/wiki/Art_historian" class="mw-redirect" title="Art historian">art historian</a>, also a <a href="/wiki/Professor" title="Professor">professor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Writer" title="Writer">writer</a> and <a href="/wiki/Critic" title="Critic">critic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her specialty is <a href="/wiki/Dutch_Golden_Age_painting" title="Dutch Golden Age painting">Dutch Golden Age painting</a>, a field she revolutionized with her 1984 book <i>The Art of Describing</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She has also written on <a href="/wiki/Tiepolo" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiepolo">Tiepolo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rubens" class="mw-redirect" title="Rubens">Rubens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pieter_Bruegel_the_Elder" title="Pieter Bruegel the Elder">Bruegel</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Vel%C3%A1zquez" class="mw-redirect" title="Velázquez">Velázquez</a>, among others.<sup id="cite_ref-arthistory.berkeley.edu_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arthistory.berkeley.edu-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education_and_career">Education and career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Svetlana_Alpers&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Education and career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Svetlana Alpers received her B.A. from <a href="/wiki/Radcliffe_College" title="Radcliffe College">Radcliffe College</a> in 1957 and a Ph.D.from <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard</a> in 1965.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was a professor of art history at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Berkeley" title="University of California, Berkeley">University of California, Berkeley</a> from 1962 to 1998, and by 1994 she was named Professor Emerita.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1983, Alpers co-founded the interdisciplinary <a href="/wiki/Academic_journal" title="Academic journal">journal</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Representations_(journal)" class="mw-redirect" title="Representations (journal)">Representations</a></i> with American literary critic <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Greenblatt" title="Stephen Greenblatt">Stephen Greenblatt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007, she collaborated with artists James Hyde and <a href="/wiki/Barney_Kulok" title="Barney Kulok">Barney Kulok</a> on a project entitled <i>Painting Then for Now</i>. The project consists of 19 photographic prints based on the suite of three paintings by Giambattista Tiepolo that hang at the top of the main staircase in the <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art" title="Metropolitan Museum of Art">Metropolitan Museum of Art</a>, New York. The project was exhibited at David Krut Gallery, NY.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Six of the prints were later acquired for the permanent collection of the <a href="/wiki/Museum_of_Modern_Art" title="Museum of Modern Art">Museum of Modern Art</a> in New York City.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Alpers was elected to the <a href="/wiki/American_Philosophical_Society" title="American Philosophical Society">American Philosophical Society</a> in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Spring 2014, she was made an officier de l'<a href="/wiki/Ordre_des_Arts_et_des_Lettres" title="Ordre des Arts et des Lettres">Ordre des Arts et des Lettres</a> by the République Francaise. On May 28, 2015, she was awarded an honorary doctorate by Harvard University.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Critical_responses">Critical responses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Svetlana_Alpers&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Critical responses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In a critical review of <i><a href="/wiki/Rembrandt_van_Rijn" class="mw-redirect" title="Rembrandt van Rijn">Rembrandt</a>'s Enterprise: The Studio and the Market</i>, for conservative magazine <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_Criterion" title="The New Criterion">The New Criterion</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Hilton_Kramer" title="Hilton Kramer">Hilton Kramer</a> described it as an emblematic event "As far as the study of art history is concerned" and more particularly, what has gone wrong with it". He argues that it attacks Rembrandt for "having commodified himself by virtue of having painted and marketed his own self-portraits." He describes a debt to <a href="/wiki/Fredric_Jameson" title="Fredric Jameson">Fredric Jameson</a>'s "Postmodernism and Consumer Society", with "Professor Alpers's "Rembrandt" coming to resemble an artist like Andy Warhol, the most successful "entrepreneur of the self." He accuses Alpers of removing the greatest <a href="/wiki/Art" title="Art">art</a> categorically from the realm of <a href="/wiki/Aesthetics" title="Aesthetics">aesthetics</a>, using it as "just another counter in the dialectic of material culture. Such, too, is the dismal fate of art history when the study of art is no longer its primary concern."<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Svetlana_Alpers&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Svetlana Leontief was born in <a href="/wiki/Cambridge,_Massachusetts" title="Cambridge, Massachusetts">Cambridge, Massachusetts</a>. She was the only child of <a href="/wiki/Wassily_Leontief" title="Wassily Leontief">Wassily Leontief</a>, a political refugee from the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nobel_laureate" class="mw-redirect" title="Nobel laureate">Nobel laureate</a> economist who pioneered computer modeling, and the poet <a href="/w/index.php?title=Estelle_Marks&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Estelle Marks (page does not exist)">Estelle Marks</a>. In 1958, she married and changed her surname to Alpers.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honors">Honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Svetlana_Alpers&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Phi_Beta_Kappa" title="Phi Beta Kappa">Phi Beta Kappa</a><sup id="cite_ref-:1_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson_Fellowship" class="mw-redirect" title="Woodrow Wilson Fellowship">Woodrow Wilson Fellowship</a>, 1957-8<sup id="cite_ref-:1_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathryn-McHale_Fellowship&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kathryn-McHale Fellowship (page does not exist)">Kathryn McHale Fellowship</a>, <a href="/wiki/American_Association_of_University_Women" title="American Association of University Women">American Association of University Women</a>, 1961-2<sup id="cite_ref-:1_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guggenheim_Fellowship" title="Guggenheim Fellowship">Guggenheim Fellowship</a>, 1972-3<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Fellow, <a href="/wiki/Center_for_Advanced_Study_in_the_Behavioral_Sciences" title="Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences">Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stanford_University" title="Stanford University">Stanford University</a>, 1975-6<sup id="cite_ref-:1_12-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Fellow, <a href="/wiki/American_Council_of_Learned_Societies" title="American Council of Learned Societies">American Council of Learned Societies</a>, 1978<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Visiting Fellow, <a href="/wiki/Netherlands_Institute_for_Advanced_Study" title="Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study">Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study</a> (NIAS), <a href="/wiki/Wassenaar" title="Wassenaar">Wassenaar</a>, 1979<sup id="cite_ref-:1_12-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Member, <a href="/wiki/Institute_for_Advanced_Study" title="Institute for Advanced Study">Institute for Advanced Study</a>, <a href="/wiki/Princeton,_New_Jersey" title="Princeton, New Jersey">Princeton</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>, 1979–80<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugene_M._Kayden" title="Eugene M. Kayden">Eugene M. Kayden Humanities Award</a> for "The Art of Describing", 1983 <sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Distinguished Teaching Award, Berkeley, 1986<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Visiting Scholar, <a href="/wiki/Getty_Research_Institute" title="Getty Research Institute">Getty Research Institute</a>, California, 1987–88<sup id="cite_ref-:1_12-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Director of Studies, <a href="/wiki/Ecole_des_Hautes_Etudes_en_Sciences_Sociales" class="mw-redirect" title="Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales">Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paris" title="Paris">Paris</a>, 1991<sup id="cite_ref-:1_12-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Fellow of the <a href="/wiki/American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences" title="American Academy of Arts and Sciences">American Academy of Arts and Sciences</a>, 1991<sup id="cite_ref-AAAS_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AAAS-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Fellow, <a href="/wiki/Institute_for_Advanced_Study,_Berlin" class="mw-redirect" title="Institute for Advanced Study, Berlin">Institute for Advanced Study, Berlin</a>, 1992–93<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Honorary Doctor, <a href="/wiki/Courtauld_Institute_of_Art" title="Courtauld Institute of Art">Courtauld Institute of Art</a>, <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>, 2009 <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2013)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li>Visiting critic, <a href="/wiki/New_York_University_Institute_of_Fine_Arts" title="New York University Institute of Fine Arts">New York University Institute of Fine Arts</a><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Academy#Fellowship" title="British Academy">Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy</a> (2014)<sup id="cite_ref-BA_Fellow_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BA_Fellow-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Selected_publications">Selected publications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Svetlana_Alpers&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Selected publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>The Decoration of the <a href="/wiki/Torre_de_la_Parada" title="Torre de la Parada">Torre de la Parada</a></i>, <i>Corpus Rubenianum</i> Ludwig Burchard, Brussels/London: Phaidon, 1971. (A revision of Alpers' 1965 doctoral dissertation.)</li> <li><i>The Art of Describing: Dutch Art in the Seventeenth Century</i>, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1983</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rembrandt_van_Rijn" class="mw-redirect" title="Rembrandt van Rijn">Rembrandt</a>'s Enterprise: The Studio and the Market</i>, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988</li> <li>"The Museum as a Way of Seeing" in <i>Exhibiting Cultures: The Poetics and Politics of Museum Display</i>, Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991.</li> <li><i>Tiepolo and the Pictorial Intelligence</i>, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1994 (with <a href="/wiki/Michael_Baxandall" title="Michael Baxandall">Michael Baxandall</a>)</li> <li><i>The Making of Rubens</i>, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1995.</li> <li><i>The Vexations of Art: Velázquez and Others</i>, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2005.</li> <li><i>Roof Life</i>, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2013.</li> <li><i>Tuilages</i>, Trocy-en-Multien: Editions de la <a href="/w/index.php?title=Revue_Conf%C3%A9rence&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Revue Conférence (page does not exist)">revue Conférence</a>, 2015. (Translated by Pierre-Emmanuel Dauzat.)</li> <li><i>Walker Evans: Starting from Scratch</i>, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Svetlana_Alpers&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-:0-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:0_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.arthistorians.info/alperss">"Alpers, Svetlana [née Leontief]"</a>. <i>Dictionary of Art Historians</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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