Arvid Andrén
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Arvid Andrén was a Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 classical art historian who focused his work on decorative architectural terracotta sculpture from ancient Italy
Italy
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Andrén served as director of the Swedish Institute at Rome
Swedish Institute at Rome
The Swedish Institute in Rome is a research institution that serves as the base for archaeological excavations and other scientific research in Italy...

from 1948 to 1952 and 1964-1966.
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