Robert Hillenbrand FBA (born 2 August 1941) [1] is a British art historian who specialises in Persian and Islamic art. He is a professorial fellow of the universities of Edinburgh [2] and St Andrews. [3] He was Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Cambridge for 2008–09. [4] He gave the 2010 Aspects of Art Lecture. [5] [6]
In 2018 during the conference of the Association of Iranian Studies at the University of California, Irvine, the Lifetime Achievement Award was awarded Hillenbrand. [7] In the same year he appeared in the documentary film Taq Kasra: Wonder of Architecture as a scholar of Sassanid Persia. [8]
Robert Hillenbrand FBA (born 2 August 1941) [1] is a British art historian who specialises in Persian and Islamic art. He is a professorial fellow of the universities of Edinburgh [2] and St Andrews. [3] He was Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Cambridge for 2008–09. [4] He gave the 2010 Aspects of Art Lecture. [5] [6]
In 2018 during the conference of the Association of Iranian Studies at the University of California, Irvine, the Lifetime Achievement Award was awarded Hillenbrand. [7] In the same year he appeared in the documentary film Taq Kasra: Wonder of Architecture as a scholar of Sassanid Persia. [8]