Michael Baxandall, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Michael Baxandall

British art historian

Date of Birth: 18-Aug-1933

Place of Birth: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 12-Aug-2008

Profession: university teacher, art historian

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Michael David Kighley Baxandall, FBA (18 August 1933 – 12 August 2008) was a British art historian and a professor emeritus of Art History at the University of California, Berkeley.
He taught at the Warburg Institute, University of London, and worked as a curator at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
His book Painting and Experience in Fifteenth-Century Italy was profoundly influential in the social history of art, and is (2018) widely used as a textbook in college courses.