Benjamin Rowland (December 2, 1904 - October 3, 1972) was an American art historian specializing in South Asian art. He served as a professor at Harvard University, where he began as a tutor in 1930 and eventually became the Gleason Professor of Fine Arts. Rowland studied under Chandler Rathfon Post and published a dissertation on Catalan painter Jaume Huguet. He conducted extensive research trips to study Buddhist murals and the Hellenistic influence on Buddhist sculptures. He was also a watercolor painter and curator at the Fogg Art Museum, and his collection of South Asian art was bequeathed to the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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Meaning of the name - Benjamin
son of the right hand, son of my right hand
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Place of Birth: Overbrook
Place of Death: Cambridge
Educated At: Harvard University
Occupation: art historian | university teacher
Employers: Harvard University
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 2, 2025 |
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| Sun | 10 Sagittarius 7 | 10 Sagittarius 46 | 12 Aries 17 |
| Moon | 11 Libra 35 | 8 Taurus 43 | 17 Pisces 40 |
| Mercury | 27 Sagittarius 19 | 21 Scorpio 26 | 1 Taurus 8 |
| Venus | 17 Capricorn 5 | 2 Sagittarius 21 | 14 Taurus 29 |
| Mars | 7 Libra 12 | 20 Sagittarius 34 | 25 Scorpio 4 |
| Jupiter | 20 Aries 11 | 24 Cancer 26 | 5 Taurus 25 |
| Saturn | 16 Aquarius 25 | 25 Pisces 5 | 29 Aquarius 25 |
| Uranus | 28 Sagittarius 54 | 28 Taurus 59 | 4 Capricorn 10 |
| Neptune | 7 Cancer 30 | 29 Pisces 22 | 5 Cancer 28 |
| Pluto | 20 Gemini 55 | 1 Aquarius 56 | 19 Gemini 51 |
| Rahu | 14 Virgo 0 | 13 Pisces 43 | 7 Virgo 36 |
| Ketu | 14 Pisces 0 | 13 Virgo 43 | 7 Pisces 36 |
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