IVAN-GALANTIC-Obituary

IVAN GALANTIC

Belmont, Massachusetts

1921 - 2018

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Galantic, Ivan Art Historian and Educator Ivan Galantic died at his home in Belmont, Massachusetts on February 23rd, just a few weeks shy of his 97th birthday. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Joyce Galantic, son John, daughter-in-law, Alexandra, and two grandchildren, Alexi and Isabella. An...

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A truly great professor. Inspirational. I still have my Art book from his class from 52. I was never an artist but paint to this very day.

Professor Galantic is one of four men who have had the greatest impact on my life. He opened up new worlds to me, in at least two senses. He breathed into me his own love for Italy--I learned Italian, moved there, worked there, and married there--it will always be my second home. But beyond that, learning to look through his eyes at art, literature, and even current events was an example to me of how a classically educated and thoughtful person experiences life. But my most vivid memories of...

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