Benjamin Ives Gilman (1852–1933) was the Secretary of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts from 1893 to 1925. Year 1852 ( MDCCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts, is one of the largest museums in the United States attracting over one million visitors a year Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Formerly a banker with the family's banking house, Gilman returned to college, later becoming an instructor in psychology at Clark University, and then curator at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. ^[1]

He was the author of:

• Manual of Italian Renaissance Sculpture (1904)
• Hopi Songs (1908)
• Museum Ideals of Purpose and Method (1918)

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