Rhys Carpenter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Rhys Carpenter

American art historian

Date of Birth: 05-Aug-1889

Place of Birth: Cotuit, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 02-Jan-1980

Profession: university teacher, art historian, archaeologist, anthropologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Rhys Carpenter (August 5, 1889 – January 2, 1980) was an American classical art historian and professor at Bryn Mawr College. Carpenter was unconventional as a scholar.
He analyzed Greek art from the standpoint of artistic production and behavior.
He argued for dating the Greek alphabet to the eighth century B.C.